Education Psychologist - Learning Support (Taupō)

Kumara Vine; Bayfair; Remote; NZD 86,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver

Job summary

Te Mahau | Education Services in Taupō is seeking a Psychologist to join a community-focused Learning Support team dedicated to maximizing learning and promoting social inclusion for children with additional learning needs. Applicants may have completed psychology internships.

You will contribute to assessments, guidance to schools and families, and collaboration in a trans-disciplinary setting to support learning outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s level qualification and a Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Psychology or equivalent.
• NZ Registered Psychologist with current practising certificate.
• Ability to translate specialist knowledge into practical information.

Responsibilities

• Identify patterns or contributing factors that influence learning, wellbeing and behaviour.
• Enhance inclusive practices in early learning services, schools and other educational settings.
• Provide professional support and guidance to schools, teachers and families and build capacity of those who support learning.
• Provide in-depth specialist assessment and analysis for collaboratively planned interventions.
• Work as part of a trans-disciplinary team for complex needs.

Skills

Master's Degree

Educational Psychology Diploma

Education

Master’s level qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Psychology

Job description

Te Mahau | Education Services in Taupō is seeking a Psychologist to join a community-focused Learning Support team dedicated to maximizing learning and promoting social inclusion for children with additional learning needs. Applicants may have completed psychology internships.

You will contribute to assessments, guidance to schools and families, and collaboration in a trans-disciplinary setting to support learning outcomes.