Dpsa
Psychologist Grade 1 Ref No: Dsd/2026/141 (X1 Post)
Department of Social Development
Pay
R 907 617 per year
Location
Seshego Treatment Centre
a government employer is hiring a Psychologist Grade 1 Ref No: Dsd/2026/141 (X1 Post) in Seshego Treatment Centre. Public Service. A degree or higher qualification is required. You apply with a Z83 on the official site.
- Government advert
- No fee to apply
- Closing date known
- Degree required
Vacancy details
Post
36/244
Salary
Grade 1: R907 617 per annum, (all-inclusive package)
Centre
Seshego Treatment Centre
Requirements
Grade 12 plus an appropriate qualification at NQF 7 in Social Science (qualification that allows registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Clinical Psychologist. Current registration with HPCSA as a Psychologist. Valid motor vehicle driver’s licence (with the exception of persons with disabilities). Core And Process Competencies: Strategic Capability and Leadership, Programme and Project Management, Change Management, Financial Management, People Management and Empowerment, Knowledge Management, Problem Solving and analysis, Client orientation and customer focus. Knowledge And Skills: Psychotherapeutic and clinical knowledge in patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment across the lifespan. Ethical and legislative framework of practice. Knowledge of Departmental guidelines and policies. Evidence based psychological practice. Understanding of broader community, cultural, contextual and social - economic factors which impact mental health. Ability to work within multidisciplinary team. Good organizing and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal relations. Sensitivity to gender, racial, ethnic, sexuality and disability issues.
Duties
Perform medical case assessment. Coordinate and facilitate the referral process for obtaining medical opinions. Assist in monitoring and supporting the adjudication process. Prepare reports. Liaise with medical and health professionals. After hours clinical participation in the call roster. Management of child and youth care information management system. 210
Enquiries
General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Mr S Rasivumo / Ms ME Gafane / Mr LI Mosehlana / Mr Moraba BV Tel No: (015) 230 4387 / 4391
Reference
DSD/2026/141 (X1 POST)
Closing date
2026-11-06
Circular
Circular 36 of 2026