Sports Psychologist (1343)

Job Purpose To deliver sport psychology services that enhance athletes’ mental skills, resilience, and performance consistency. The role focuses on providing direct psychological support to athletes and coaches, implementing mental skills training, and contributing to wellbeing initiatives within Team Saudi’s Olympic and emerging sports programs. Athlete Support & Mental Skills Training • Deliver one-on-one and group sessions focused on mental skills such as confidence, focus, coping strategies, and pre-competition routines. • Support athletes in managing performance anxiety and maintaining composure under pressure. • Assist in psychological profiling and readiness assessments as part of athlete development plans. Coach & Staff Collaboration • Work closely with coaches and support staff to integrate psychological principles into training environments. • Provide practical advice on athlete motivation, behavior, and psychological readiness. Wellbeing & Mental Health Support • Contribute to mental health screening and referral processes in collaboration with clinical professionals. • Promote athlete wellbeing through proactive education and support initiatives. Monitoring & Reporting • Maintain accurate records of interventions and athlete progress. • Provide feedback and insights to the Senior Manager to inform program development. • Ensure compliance with ethical standards and safeguarding policies Our Commitment At Team Saudi, we care deeply about creating a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for our athletes and employees. We welcome applicants who demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace where everyone is protected, valued, and given fair opportunities to thrive.

Deliver one-on-one and group sessions focused on mental skills such as confidence, focus, coping strategies, and pre-competition routines. Support athletes in managing performance anxiety and maintaining composure under pressure. Assist in psychological profiling and readiness assessments as part of athlete development plans. Work closely with coaches and support staff to integrate psychological principles into training environments. Provide practical advice on athlete motivation, behavior, and psychological readiness. Contribute to mental health screening and referral processes in collaboration with clinical professionals. Promote athlete wellbeing through proactive education and support initiatives. Maintain accurate records of interventions and athlete progress. Provide feedback and insights to the Senior Manager to inform program development. Ensure compliance with ethical standards and safeguarding policies.