Impactful School Psychologist - Student Services (Part-Time)

Government of Nova Scotia; Shubenacadie; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Government of Nova Scotia is seeking a Part-Time School Psychologist for its Student Services department. The role involves collaborating with educational teams to support student mental health and well-being, requiring a Master's Degree in Psychology and a valid teaching license. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills, and contribute to a diverse and inclusive school environment.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusion workplace

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible to register with NSBEP required.
• Minimum score threshold of 70% for applicants in assessment.
• Experience working with school-aged children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and provide psychological support to students in a school setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide feedback to parents.
• Ensure confidentiality and manage assessments effectively.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Education

Master's Degree in Psychology

Valid Nova Scotia Teachers license

Job description

The Government of Nova Scotia is seeking a Part-Time School Psychologist for its Student Services department. The role involves collaborating with educational teams to support student mental health and well-being, requiring a Master's Degree in Psychology and a valid teaching license. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills, and contribute to a diverse and inclusive school environment.