Educational Psychologist — Champion Student Wellbeing

Reddam House Schools Sa; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A premium private school in Cape Town is looking for an educational psychologist to promote student well-being and provide counselling. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting teenagers, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of three years' experience in a similar role. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on student development and academic excellence.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in a counselling role, preferably with teenagers within an IEB school.
• Recognise and adhere to professional codes of conduct.
• Genuine care and attention for student and team welfare.

Responsibilities

• Lead individual and group counselling sessions.
• Collaborate with teams to develop a supportive environment.
• Provide crisis intervention and debriefing.
• Conduct screening and diagnostic tests.
• Support the teaching of Life Orientation.

Skills

Passion for educational psychology

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to engage with teenagers

Confidence with ICT

Education

Master's degree in Psychology

Job description

A premium private school in Cape Town is looking for an educational psychologist to promote student well-being and provide counselling. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting teenagers, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of three years' experience in a similar role. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on student development and academic excellence.