School Psychologist — Student Support & Assessments

INTERNATIONAL FRENCH SCHOOL (SINGAPORE) LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The International French School (Singapore) Ltd. is seeking a qualified school psychologist to provide psychological support to students, families and educational teams in Singapore.

Responsibilities include responding to individual requests, assisting in screening exceptional students, conducting assessments, advising on care, participating in teacher boards, coordinating with health professionals, and contributing to prevention sessions and student support initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master in Psychology and/or in Educational Psychology required.
• Fluent in French.
• Good level of English desired.
• Desired school experience.
• Knowledge in psychopedagogy.
• Ability to listen, observe and empathize.
• Management skills.

Responsibilities

• Answering to individual requests from students, families and educational teams in relation to family, personal, educational or pedagogical problems. Set up the follow-up in relation to these requests.
• Assisting staff in the screening and care of exceptional students.
• Undertaking psychological assessments and analyze external psychological assessments.
• Advising students and their families, teams and management to facilitate the care of students in difficulty.
• Participate in the various boards of teachers, classes, cycles, educational teams, if necessary to facilitate the care of the students. Make observations in class; Carry out cognitive assessments at the request of the teams.
• Establishing links with health and paramedical professionals outside of the school.
• Training and contributing to the prevention of students' academic and personal difficulties: As a member of the Health and Citizenship Education Committee, conduct prevention sessions with students in connection with the health department and the teaching teams. Conduct conferences or debates; Teacher training sessions, School aids, nurses on the care of children or adolescents, behaviors, etc.
• Participating in the GAIN structure (Accompaniment and Integration Group) to contribute its expertise.
• Participating in meetings for students with Special Educational Requirements outside Personalized Schooling Projects (PPS) and Personalized Assistance Projects (PAS).
• Supervising the Student Assistants : assessing needs, participating in recruitment, coaching and animating of trainings

Skills

Fluent French

Good English

Psychopedagogy

Listening and empathy

Management skills

School experience

Education

Master in Psychology and/or Educational Psychology

Job description

The International French School (Singapore) Ltd. is seeking a qualified school psychologist to provide psychological support to students, families and educational teams in Singapore.

Responsibilities include responding to individual requests, assisting in screening exceptional students, conducting assessments, advising on care, participating in teacher boards, coordinating with health professionals, and contributing to prevention sessions and student support initiatives.