IBDP Psychology Facilitator

Keka Technologies Private Limited; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

The IBDP Psychology Facilitator role requires delivering high‑quality IB Psychology (SL & HL) instruction in alignment with IBO standards at a school campus. You will help students understand human behavior through scientific methods, critical thinking, and research‑based learning while preparing them for IB assessments.

Responsibilities include designing assessments, guiding IA work, preparing students for external exams, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology is mandatory.
• B.Ed or equivalent teaching qualification preferred.
• IB training or certification in Psychology preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience teaching IBDP Psychology or equivalent international curriculum.
• Strong knowledge of psychological theories and research methods.
• Familiarity with IB Psychology assessment criteria.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to guide students in research and experimental studies.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking facilitation skills.
• Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach IBDP Psychology (SL & HL) per IB curriculum guidelines.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons using inquiry-based and research-driven strategies.
• Facilitate discussions on biological, cognitive, and sociocultural approaches to behavior.
• Encourage critical thinking, research skills, and ethical understanding in psychology.
• Integrate real-life case studies and psychological research into lessons.
• Design formative and summative assessments aligned with IB standards.
• Guide Internal Assessments (IA) and prepare students for external examinations.
• Provide timely feedback and maintain academic records.
• Develop unit plans aligned with IB Psychology syllabus and collaborate with IB faculty.
• Stay updated with IB curriculum changes and maintain programme documentation.

Skills

IBDP Psychology

Research methods

Communication skills

Classroom management

Technology integration

Education

Master's degree in Psychology

B.Ed. or equivalent

IB training/certification in Psychology

Job description

Job Description – IBDP Psychology Facilitator

Job Title: IBDP Psychology Facilitator

Department: International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)

Reports To: IBDP Coordinator / Head of School

Location: School Campus

Job Summary

The IBDP Psychology Facilitator is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching of IB Diploma Programme Psychology (SL & HL) in alignment with the standards of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO). The facilitator will help students understand human behavior through scientific methods, critical thinking, and research-based learning while preparing them for IB assessments.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

• Teach IBDP Psychology (SL & HL) as per IB curriculum guidelines.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons using inquiry-based and research-driven teaching strategies.
• Facilitate discussions on biological, cognitive, and sociocultural approaches to behavior.
• Encourage critical thinking, research skills, and ethical understanding in psychology.
• Integrate real-life case studies and psychological research into lessons.

Assessment & Evaluation

• Design formative and summative assessments aligned with IB standards.
• Guide students in completing Internal Assessments (IA) (Experimental Study).
• Prepare students for IB external examinations.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
• Maintain accurate academic records and track student progress.
• Develop unit plans aligned with IB Psychology syllabus requirements.
• Collaborate with IB faculty to ensure interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
• Stay updated with IB Psychology curriculum changes.
• Maintain documentation required for IB programme standards.

Student Support

• Guide students in research methodology and experimental design.
• Support students working on Extended Essays (Psychology).
• Encourage ethical research practices and academic integrity.
• Provide mentorship and academic guidance.

Professional Responsibilities

• Attend IB workshops and professional development programs.
• Participate in staff meetings, parent-teacher meetings, and school events.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning practices.
• Uphold school policies and IB standards.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Psychology (Mandatory).
• B.Ed. or equivalent teaching qualification (Preferred).
• IB training or certification in Psychology (Preferred).
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience teaching IBDP Psychology or equivalent international curriculum.
• Strong knowledge of psychological theories and research methods.
• Familiarity with IB Psychology assessment criteria.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to guide students in research and experimental studies.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking facilitation skills.
• Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning.

Preferred Experience

• Experience guiding Extended Essays (Psychology).
• Experience supervising Internal Assessments (IA).
• Exposure to international curricula such as IB or Cambridge.