Educational Psychologist: Hybrid School Support & Well-Being

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Educational Psychologist to support students in Klerksdorp, North West. The role combines on-site school assessments with remote administrative tasks, aiming to improve learning, behavior, and emotional well-being.

You will assess, diagnose, and intervene, working with teachers, parents, and administrators to implement effective strategies. HPCSA-registered professionals with school experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Educational Psychology is required.
• Registered with the HPCSA as an Educational Psychologist.
• Experience providing educational and psychological support in schools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psycho-educational assessments to identify learning, behavioral, and emotional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans.
• Provide counseling and therapeutic services to students.
• Share findings with teachers and parents and recommend support strategies.
• Facilitate workshops for school staff on child psychology and learning support.
• Collaborate with external agencies to coordinate care.
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Maintain confidential client records.

Skills

Psycho-educational assessments

Counseling

Report writing

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Educational Psychology

HPCSA registration as Educational Psychologist

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Educational Psychologist to support students in Klerksdorp, North West. The role combines on-site school assessments with remote administrative tasks, aiming to improve learning, behavior, and emotional well-being.

You will assess, diagnose, and intervene, working with teachers, parents, and administrators to implement effective strategies. HPCSA-registered professionals with school experience are preferred.