Description
We are seeking a psychologist as a **therapeutic shadow** to accompany an elderly woman with Alzheimer's disease
We are looking for a psychologist to provide therapeutic shadow support at a day care center for an elderly woman diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and advanced cognitive decline. The patient is active, emotionally responsive to interpersonal connections, and shows positive responses when a close, warm, and structured relationship is established.
**Profile we are seeking:**
* Licensed psychologist or psychology intern with verifiable experience.
* Interest in or experience supporting elderly adults, dementia, or cognitive decline.
* Patient, empathetic, and highly observant.
* Skills to establish emotional bonds, provide containment, and deliver therapeutic support.
* Creative and flexible in adapting to the patient’s emotional and cognitive needs.
* Willingness to work interdisciplinarily with the clinical team and family.
* Experience in cognitive stimulation and behavioral management (desirable).
We seek someone who supports not only from a clinical perspective but also from a human one, promoting the patient’s emotional well-being, regulation, and active participation in daily activities.
Schedule: Monday, Thursday, and Friday, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Position type: Part-time
Work location: On-site employment
Salary: Starting at $350\.00 per day
Benefits:
* Sick leave days
* Flexible schedules
* Discounted cafeteria service
Work location: On-site employment