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Nelspruit, Mpumalanga · Remote OK

Clinical Psychologist | Counsellor - Nelspruit, South Africa

Psychologist 8.4 Work-LifeFull-Time

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Job Description

At Intellect, we’re a leading global mental health tech company in 100+ markets worldwide. We partner with employers, insurers, and governments to deliver coaching, counselling, and therapy services across Australia. We’re expanding our EAP provider network and hiring coaches, counsellors, and psychologists. Whether you’d like to supplement your private practice or take on a full-time career pathway, Intellect offers flexibility to fit your lifestyle.

Why Join Us?

Flexibility in employment models: freelance, contracted, part-time, or full-time — so you can maintain your own private caseload/clients while expanding with Intellect

  • Competitive compensation & attractive perks
  • Minimal admin burden — we handle scheduling, billing, client matching
  • Diverse client base — from local employees to regional/global Fortune 500 companies
  • Additional opportunities: CISP (Critical Incident Stress Programme), webinars, in-person seminars, clinical leadership

What You’ll Do

  • Provide 1:1 telehealth and onsite coaching, counselling, or therapy-style consultations, offering general advice only (not treatment)
  • Deliver CISP (Critical Incident Stress Programme) virtually or onsite as needed
  • Facilitate webinars and in-person seminars (optional)
  • Support employees with wellbeing, stress, and resilience
  • Collaborate with Intellect’s internal clinical team to improve EAP programs
  • Education: Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology/Counselling.
  • License: Must be registered in Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
  • Additional languages: Afrikaans
  • Willingness for Police Check and/or Working With Children Check (not mandatory, only if requested by some clients
  • Background in managerial or leadership support (e. g., coaching managers, HR advisory)
  • Prior EAP or workplace counselling experience
  • Flexibility for occasional onsite sessions
  • Let’s Talk
  • This is more than a job.

It’s Your Chance To

  • Work with a global provider network
  • Broaden your clientele base beyond local users
  • Grow your career outside of sessions through research, content, and webinars
  • Access supervision & CE most EAPs don’t provide

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and expand your practice with flexibility, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join Intellect in transforming workplace mental health across the country and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 telehealth and onsite coaching, counselling, and therapy-style consultations to support employee wellbeing and resilience. Deliver Critical Incident Stress Programmes (CISP) and facilitate optional webinars and seminars.

Requirements

Must hold a Bachelor or Master's degree in Clinical Psychology or Counselling and be registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Prior EAP or workplace counselling experience and proficiency in Afrikaans are desired.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

PsychotherapyCrisis InterventionEmployee Assistance ProgramStress ManagementResilience TrainingWebinar FacilitationCase Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Psychologist | Counsellor - Nelspruit, South Africa at Intellect a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychology — ranked against 1,736 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Psychologist Career Context

Intellect holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 34 active listings.

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 34% have no call, 62% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About Intellect

Mental Health Care
Singapore
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexibility in employment models: freelance, contracted, part-time, or full-time
Competitive compensation & attractive perks
Minimal admin burden
Diverse client base
Additional opportunities: CISP, webinars, in-person seminars, clinical leadership
Access to supervision & CE