Psychologist

Organization: Sulaiman AlRajhi University – SRU

Job Title: Psychologist (Licensed)

Reports to: Campus Life Department

Job Purpose

Provide professional psychological counseling and mental health support services to students, contributing to their well-being, personal development, and overall campus life experience, in accordance with approved professional standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group psychological counseling services to students.

• Conduct psychological assessments, evaluations, and case documentation as required.

• Develop intervention plans and provide appropriate therapeutic support.

• Refer cases to external specialists or medical providers when necessary and follow up accordingly.

• Maintain confidential student counseling records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.

• Coordinate with Campus Life and relevant university departments to support student well-being initiatives.

• Participate in awareness programs, workshops, and preventive mental health campaigns.

• Prepare reports and statistics related to counseling services and student mental health trends.

• Ensure compliance with professional ethics, Saudi regulations, and university policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Psychology (Masters degree preferred).

• Professional classification and license from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in psychological counseling (preferably in educational institutions).

• Knowledge of mental health practices, counseling techniques, and student development needs.

• Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal skills.

Core Competencies

• Communication

• Confidentiality and ethical practice

• Attention to detail

• Emotional intelligence

• Time management