About Intellect
At Intellect, we’re a leading global mental health tech company in 100+ markets worldwide. We partner with employers, insurers, and governments to deliver coaching, counselling, and therapy services across Africa.
We’re expanding our EAP provider network and hiring coaches, counsellors, and psychologists. Whether you’d like to supplement your private practice or take on a full-time career pathway, Intellect offers flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
We're seeking to partner with Clinical Psychologists, and Counsellors to be part of a community working collaboratively to bring greater mental health access to the public to provide mental health coaching.
Why Join Us?
- Flexibility in employment models: freelance, contracted, part-time, or full-time — so you can maintain your own private caseload/clients while expanding with Intellect
- Competitive compensation & attractive perks
- Minimal admin burden — we handle scheduling, billing, client matching
- Regular supervision & CPD included
- Diverse client base — from local employees to regional/global Fortune 500 companies
- Additional opportunities: CISP (Critical Incident Stress Programme), webinars, in-person seminars, clinical leadership
You will be a practitioner on our telehealth platform 'Intellect', where your role is to support our clients' mental health and personal growth based on the individual needs and goals. This is delivered primarily through scheduled 60-minute video sessions on our platform.
This is a freelance remote role with the flexibility to decide your business hours. Local candidates are preferred but others can still be considered. This role is a great opportunity to supplement your current job or private practice.
What You'll Do
- Provide 1-on-1 telehealth professional or mental health coaching for Intellect’s clients
- Focus on sub-clinical cases such as work stress, procrastination, work-life balance etc.
- Support your clients in setting up either person or career goals, relationships, etc
- Collaboratively work with the internal clinical team by suggesting improvements to the program and the platform.
Requirements
Requirements
- Has a Master / Postgraduate Diploma training in Clinican Psychology OR Counselling.
- Skilled in coaching techniques and/or evidence-based approaches (e.g. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, DBT, SFBT, etc.)
- Counsellors must have at least 300 clinical hours post graduation
- Candidate must be proficient in English and local language
- Candidates with prior experience in EAP, counselling working adults or coaching managerial roles are prioritised.
Skills Required
- Master or Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology or Counselling
- Skilled in coaching techniques and evidence-based approaches (e.g., CBT, Motivational Interviewing, DBT, SFBT)
- At least 300 clinical hours post-graduation (for counsellors)
- Proficiency in English and the local language
- Prior experience in EAP, counselling working adults, or coaching managerial roles
What We Do
Intellect is a science-backed mental health tech company on a mission to make mental healthcare and wellbeing support accessible for everyone. By combining technology with a human touch, they offer a comprehensive, AI-powered ecosystem including digital therapeutics and virtual therapy, serving over 4 million members across 100 countries and 120+ languages to support global workforces.
