Clinical Psychologist
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About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and qualified Arabic-speaking Psychologist to join our school program in Dubai, UAE. This is an excellent opportunity for a mental health professional who is passionate about supporting the emotional and psychological wellbeing of students in an educational setting.
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Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and qualified Arabic-speaking Psychologist to join our school program in Dubai, UAE.
This is an excellent opportunity for a mental health professional who is passionate about supporting the emotional and psychological wellbeing of students in an educational setting.
As part of our dedicated team, you will work closely with students, families, and school staff to provide comprehensive psychological services that promote positive mental health, academic success, and personal development.
The ideal candidate will be fluent in Arabic and English, with a deep understanding of the cultural context of the UAE and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse student populations.
This full-time position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives by delivering evidence-based psychological interventions, conducting assessments, and collaborating with educators to create supportive learning environments.
& Certification
- Master's degree or PhD in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or related field
- Valid license to practice psychology in the UAE (or eligible for licensure)
- Membership with relevant professional bodies (e.g., Dubai Health Authority, Ministry of Health)
Language Skills
- Native or fluent proficiency in Arabic (spoken and written)
- Strong English language skills for professional communication
- Ability to conduct assessments and therapy sessions in both Arabic and English
Experience
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience working as a psychologist, preferably in educational or school settings
- Experience working with children and adolescents across various age groups
- Proven track record of conducting psychological assessments and developing intervention plans
Professional Skills
- Strong knowledge of child and adolescent development and mental health
- Experience with various therapeutic approaches (CBT, DBT, play therapy, family therapy)
- Ability to conduct standardized psychological and educational assessments
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Cultural sensitivity and awareness of diverse family backgrounds
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
& Financial Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Housing allowance or accommodation support
- Transportation allowance
- Annual flight tickets to home country
Health & Wellness
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage for employee and dependents
- Dental and vision coverage
- Access to wellness programs and mental health support
Professional Development
- Continuous professional development opportunities and training
- Support for attending conferences and workshops
- Membership fees covered for professional associations
- Access to latest research, tools, and assessment materials
Work-Life Balance
- School holiday schedule aligned with UAE academic calendar
- Paid annual leave (30 days)
- Paid public holidays as per UAE calendar
- End of service benefits as per UAE labor law
Additional Perks
- Visa sponsorship for employee and eligible family members
- Modern, well-resourced school environment
- Collaborative and supportive work culture
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on student wellbeing
- Work permit and residency support
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