Psychologist – Psychological Counselor for Employee Health

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Psychologist providing on-site support for employees in Dortmund. Delivering acute crisis counseling and facilitating preventive group sessions in a 24/7 shift system.

Posted 7/25/2026full-timeDortmund • 🇩🇪 GermanyJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in acute and crisis counseling, with a strong foundation in psychological principles and effective communication skills. Capable of designing and facilitating group support sessions while analyzing organizational culture and implementing sustainable solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master’s Degree In PsychologyPsychological CounselingCrisis InterventionNative-Level German Language SkillsEmpathy

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Hard Skills

Acute CounselingCrisis CounselingGroup FacilitationSolution DevelopmentPsychological First Aid

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationEmpathyConfident Presence

Tools & Technologies

Digital Tools

Industry Keywords

Mental ResilienceOrganizational CultureStress AnalysisMotivation AnalysisLeadership Analysis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Acute & Crisis Counseling: Conduct empathetic, structured one-on-one consultations within an 8-hour shift system and provide psychological first aid.
Prevention & Group Support: Design and facilitate interactive group sessions that promote team exchange and strengthen mental resilience.
Culture & Climate Analysis: Examine underlying factors on site, analyzing issues such as stress, motivation, leadership, and organizational culture.
Solution Development: Collaborate with our team and employees to develop immediately applicable, sustainable approaches for everyday work and support their implementation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Academic Foundation: Master’s degree in Psychology (or a comparable field).
Initial Practical Experience: More than 1 year of experience in psychological counseling, crisis intervention or acute therapy.
Strong Communication: High levels of empathy, confident presence, and native-level German language skills (plus good English skills).
Digital & Flexible: Comfortable with modern digital tools and willing to work a rotating 24/7 shift system (including night and weekend shifts).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Financial Recognition: Predictable shift schedules with attractive pay and substantial supplements for night, weekend, and holiday work.
Psychological Safety & Growth: Comprehensive onboarding, structured handovers and regular professional supervision.
Team Spirit: A genuine, supportive on-site team in Dortmund, regular team events and a culture of trust.
Your Own Wellbeing: Full access to the nilo platform (including 1-on-1 sessions) and an Urban Sports Club membership.
Excellent Accessibility: Our Dortmund location is easily reachable from across the Ruhr area (Essen, Bochum, Duisburg, Hagen, Unna, Witten).