Clinical/Educational Psychologist (VI)

Childvision; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Pension scheme

On-site parking

Employee assistance programme

Wellness programme

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

ChildVision in Ireland is seeking a Staff Grade Clinical or Educational Psychologist to join our specialist multidisciplinary team supporting children and young people with visual impairment, from age 0-18 years and their families.

This role focuses on psychological assessment, intervention, and consultation, with opportunities for professional development, clinical supervision and involvement in service development.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Educational Psychology.
• Eligibility for membership of the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI).
• Eligibility for registration with the appropriate regulatory body, where applicable.
• Experience working with children and young people through assessment, intervention and consultation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake psychological assessments of children and young people with visual impairment.
• Prepare comprehensive, evidence-based psychological reports and recommendations for families, educational settings and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Deliver individual and group-based psychological interventions.
• Provide psychological consultation, advice and guidance regarding learning, behaviour, emotional wellbeing and social development.
• Collaborate with families and professionals in the development, implementation and review of individual support plans.
• Promote positive educational, social and emotional outcomes through consultation, coaching and direct therapeutic intervention.
• Work in partnership with parents, carers, schools and multidisciplinary colleagues to support children's development and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records, reports and documentation in line with organisational, professional and data protection requirements.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Report writing

Consultation skills

Interpersonal skills

Team working

Critical thinking

Reflective practice

Problem solving

Quality improvement

Attention to detail

Education

Clinical Psychology

Educational Psychology

Job description

ChildVision in Ireland is seeking a Staff Grade Clinical or Educational Psychologist to join our specialist multidisciplinary team supporting children and young people with visual impairment, from age 0-18 years and their families.

This role focuses on psychological assessment, intervention, and consultation, with opportunities for professional development, clinical supervision and involvement in service development.