Lead Educational Psychologist & Student Well-Being Leader

Placements24; Sandton; Presencial; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical aid

Pension fund

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is recruiting a Lead Educational Psychologist for a renowned private school in Sandton, Gauteng. You will lead psychological support services, ensuring emotional, social, and academic well-being for students while collaborating with educators, parents, and staff.

The role requires a Master's/Doctorate in Educational or Clinical Psychology, HPCSA registration, and at least 8 years of experience with leadership in education.

Formación

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Educational Psychology or Clinical Psychology.
• Registered with the HPCSA as Educational or Clinical Psychologist.
• Minimum 8 years of experience with at least 3 years in leadership within an educational setting.
• In-depth knowledge of child development, learning theories, and psychopathology.
• Proven experience in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Provide comprehensive psychological assessments and interventions for students.
• Develop and implement individualized support plans and therapeutic strategies.
• Lead and mentor a team of school psychologists and counselors.
• Consult with teachers, parents, and administration to address student needs.
• Deliver workshops on child development, mental health, and learning.
• Oversee crisis intervention and ensure policy compliance.
• Contribute to school-wide policies on student welfare and mental health.
• Maintain confidential and accurate student records.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Assessment

Counseling

Psychoeducation

Educación

Master's or Doctoral degree in Educational or Clinical Psychology

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is recruiting a Lead Educational Psychologist for a renowned private school in Sandton, Gauteng. You will lead psychological support services, ensuring emotional, social, and academic well-being for students while collaborating with educators, parents, and staff.

The role requires a Master's/Doctorate in Educational or Clinical Psychology, HPCSA registration, and at least 8 years of experience with leadership in education.