Clinical Child Psychologist / Psychotherapist
June 25 65185, Wiesbaden
Department
Healthcare
Summary
Joy Center Family is a multidisciplinary clinic specializing in child development, emotional well-being, and family support. We serve a diverse international community, including civilians families connected to the U.S. military.
We are known for our holistic, relationship-based, and play-centered therapy approach, following developmental models like DIR/Floortime. Our mission is to empower children and families while nurturing growth, connection, and emotional well-being.
We are continuously expanding our team and are currently hiring:
Clinical Child Psychologists
Licensed Psychotherapists (able to work in Germany)
Occupational Therapists
Speech and Language Therapists
Responsibilities
- Therapeutic Work: Provide individual and family-based psychological therapy for children aged 2–15. Focus areas often include developmental challenges, emotional regulation, behavioral concerns, social skills, and attachment-based issues.
- Developmental Focus: Apply relationship-based, play-based models such as DIR/Floortime to foster emotional and developmental growth.
- Assessments: Conduct psychological assessments and developmental screenings as needed.
- Family Support: Engage, coach, and collaborate with parents and caregivers as part of each child’s therapeutic journey.
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration: Participate in regular weekly supervision and team case discussions with other psychologists, occupational therapists, and speech/language therapists.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely clinical notes and assessment reports.
Qualifications
- Degree in Psychology (Master’s or Doctorate level).Licensed as a Clinical Psychologist or Psychological Psychotherapist with eligibility to practice in Germany (e.g., approbation or equivalent).
- Experience working with young children and families, ideally with ages 2 to 15.
- Familiarity with developmental models such as DIR/Floortime, play therapy, or other child-centered approaches (or willingness to learn).
- English fluency (our client base is international).
- Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and genuine passion for child development and family-centered work.
Offer
What We Offer
- Full-Time Position: 40 hours per week, with a balance between clinical work (30 hours) and time for documentation, supervision, and team meetings (10 hours).
- Paid Internship Opportunity in Spain: New team members may also choose to complete a 3-month paid internship at our affiliated site in Spain, focusing on hands-on training in developmental therapy models.
- Ongoing Supervision: Weekly individual and group supervision sessions plus staff meetings for professional growth and peer support.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continued training and workshops (including DIR/Floortime certification pathways).
- Multidisciplinary Environment: Work alongside a diverse and supportive team of psychologists, occupational therapists, and speech-language therapists.
- Meaningful Work: Directly impact the lives of children and families in a nurturing, play-based setting.
Additional information
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter (explaining your interest in developmental/relationship-based approaches) to: 📧 [email protected]
We welcome applications on a rolling basis and will reach out to shortlisted candidates for interviews.
Learn More
Join our mission to help every child reach their full potential through developmentally respectful, relationship-based care.
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Joy Center Family Institute
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Joy Center Family Institute
Website: www.joycenterfamily.com
Email: [email protected]
Vertreten durch:
Amy Zier / Antonio Polito
Kontakt: [email protected]
Registereintrag:
Eintragung im Handelsregister
HRB 34276
TAX ID / Steuer-ID 4023681014
Identifikationsnummer DE364373464
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