Clinical Psychologist | Counsellor - Johannesburg, South Africa

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Intellect as a Clinical Psychologist – Telehealth, Flexible Schedule in United States. 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.

Key Responsibilities

style consultations, offering general advice only (not treatment) Deliver CISP (Critical Incident Stress Programme) virtually or onsite as needed Facilitate webinars and in

Benefits & Compensation

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

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Remote position - work from anywhere.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Intellect as a Clinical Psychologist – Telehealth, Flexible Schedule.

Key Skills

TelehealthCounsellingPsychotherapyCrisis InterventionStress ManagementResilience CoachingClinical LeadershipEAP ManagementWebinar FacilitationCase Management

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.

HealthcareHuman ResourcesConsultingSocial Servicesvia Workable

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Psychologist | Counsellor - Johannesburg, South Africa at Intellect a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Intellect is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Psychology have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Exceptional work-life balance score (8.4/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Telehealth, Counselling, Psychotherapy, Crisis Intervention, Stress Management, Resilience Coaching, Clinical Leadership, EAP Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core 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.

Benefits package: Flexible employment models, Minimal admin burden, Diverse client base, Supervision & CE provided. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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