Psychologists/Certified Psychotherapists

Center for Counseling and Family Therapy in Nuuk is seeking 2 psychologists/certified psychotherapists.

The Center for Counseling and Family Therapy in Nuuk is seeking a dedicated and professionally strong psychologist / certified psychotherapist for therapy and treatment tasks. This is a permanent full-time position.

The Municipality of Sermersooq is seeking a skilled and dedicated psychologist for the Therapy and Treatment Department, CRF (Center for Counseling and Family Treatment).

CRF is a municipal service under the Administration for Children and Families that offers support and treatment to children, young people, and families.

At CRF, we work to strengthen well-being, development, and relationships – both for the child/young person and for the family as a whole. CRF's initiatives are always based on the individual family's needs and the goals agreed upon in collaboration with the family and, if applicable, the authorities.

CRF consists of professional staff with various competencies who work closely together to create holistic solutions. Emphasis is placed on a safe and respectful collaboration, where the family is actively involved.

The purpose of the work in CRF is to create positive and sustainable changes and support children, young people, and families in achieving better well-being and development.

The Department of Therapy and Treatment currently consists of 10 employees, distributed among psychologists and family psychotherapists. The position, which is a full-time position, reports to the department head.

About the position: We are looking for 2 psychologists / certified psychotherapists who want to make a real difference for children, young people, and families in vulnerable positions – and who will also actively contribute to a developing professional environment.

Your tasks will include, among other things:

Individual and group-based therapy sessions for children, adolescents, and parents

Family therapy and parental guidance

·Psychological assessments

Preparation of treatment plans and documentation

·Interdisciplinary collaboration and participation in meetings with authorities

Active participation in professional development and knowledge sharing within the team.

The tasks are carried out in close collaboration with the department leader and other employees.

Expectations for applicants:

·Is a trained psychologist (cand.psych.) or certified psychotherapist

Has experience with therapeutic work with children, adolescents, and families.

Works in a structured manner and can maintain an overview in complex cases.

Has strong collaboration skills and builds trusting relationships.

Can work independently and take clear professional responsibility.

Has experience with both treatment tasks and documentation.

Is flexible and can navigate complex issues.

Meets people with empathy, respect, and a professional view of humanity.

·Has experience with IT and documentation

·Speaks Greenlandic and Danish (an advantage, but not a requirement)

We also emphasize:

• Is stable, quality-conscious, and has an eye for detail.
• Can handle many balls in the air without losing perspective.
• Communicates clearly and distinctly both in writing and orally.
• Works independently, responsibly, and service-oriented.
• Demonstrates flexibility regarding work tasks and ongoing adjustments in work distribution.
• Ability to work focused and structured in a hectic everyday life
• Is robust and shows initiative, surplus, and decisiveness.
• Actively contributes to continuously developing and improving our task solutions.
• Is good at collaborating broadly

We offer: With us, you will be part of a professionally engaged environment where well-being, psychological safety, and high professionalism go hand in hand.

We emphasize that you develop in the position, and therefore offer:

A meaningful and versatile job with a high degree of independence and influence.

A strong collegial community with a focus on collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Close managerial sparring in daily work

Ongoing supervision as an integral part of the work

Good opportunities for professional development through courses and skills development.

Opportunity for further education in the long term

Criminal Record and Child Certificate:

This position is covered by the law on the obligation to obtain a criminal record and child certificate. According to the law, employment can only begin once the municipality has received a satisfactory criminal record and child certificate. We must therefore point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the child certificate from the National Police and the criminal record from the Police.

The child certificate is obtained by the municipality with the consent of the individual, while the criminal record is obtained by the individual from the police.

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the applicable agreement between the Government of Greenland, according to the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of appointment between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

The employment will be subject to a 3-month probation period.

Housing:

No housing can be provided for the position.

Further information can be obtained from:

If the position interests you, you are welcome to contact for further information about the position and associated tasks to: Department Head Kirsten Brandt Davidsen, phone +299 36 73 38 or email: ks76kida@sermersooq.gl or to: Chief Psychologist Julie Ivalu Lyberth, phone +299 22 20 77 or email: ks35july@sermersooq.gl

Application:

Application marked with Job no. 633-26, and attached educational certificate and documentation of previous employment, etc. must be uploaded before the deadline expires.

How to apply:

Applications must be submitted electronically via the link at the bottom of this page, where you can attach your application and CV.