Onsite Clinician

2 weeks ago


Limpopo, South Africa Lyra Health Full time

**About Lyra Health**

Lyra is transforming mental health care through technology with a human touch to help people feel emotionally healthy at work and at home. We work with industry leaders, such as Morgan Stanley, Uber, Amgen, and other Fortune 500 companies, to improve access to effective, high-quality mental health care for their employees and their families. With our innovative digital care platform and global provider network, nearly 20 million people can receive the best care and feel better, faster. Founded by David Ebersman, former CFO of Facebook and Genentech, Lyra has raised more than $900 million.

To provide onsite confidential counselling services to employees, addressing work-related stress, mental health and wellness, to be based onsite in Limpopo, South Africa.

**This is a Fixed Term Contract until September 2027.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Clinical services - counselling, risk and crisis intervention.
- Workplace wellness and support - provide managerial guidance and support on employee mental health, performance issues and conflicts.
- Collaboration - collaboration with the wellness team, external providers and other stakeholders.
- Administrative and reporting responsibilities - keep and maintain records, report writing.
- To be proficient in and adequately implement and adhere to specific policies and procedures i.e. substance abuse, occupational health, and incapacity management protocols and ensure that necessary feedback is provided to relevant parties where necessary.
- Support CS in promoting the service and providing appropriate training when required.

**Minimum Qualifications Required**:

- BA (Honours) (BPsych) and registered with the HPCSA
- MA (Clinical / Counselling Psychology) and registered with the HPCSA
- BA (Social Work) and registered with the SACSSP
- 3 or more years of clinical experience in different clinical settings.

**Minimum Skillset Required**:

- Must have knowledge of solution-focused brief therapy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Familiarity with trauma-informed care and crisis intervention
- Knowledge of mental health diagnosis, assessment, and treatment
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Assertiveness

**About You**:

- Stakeholder engagement
- Client centricity
- Can understand complex electronic systems