Educational Psychologist

6 months ago


Pretoria, South Africa ADvTECH Full time

Introduction- The ADvTECH Schools Division leads the private sector in the field of education, contributing meaningfully towards the sustainable development of human capacity in South Africa. Abbotts College Pretoria-East is a mainstream, non-traditional school. We seek to employ an Educational Psychologist three times a week.- Description.**Duties**:

- Assessment
- Counselling
- Case Management
- Academic support
- group and individual sessions regarding study methods, time management etc.;
- Meetings with Mentor teachers and Management to discuss students and progress;
- Liaison with teachers and parents
- Staff development
- Parental guidance
- Tracking and management of individual students with Learning difficulties;
- Implementation of programmes to assist individual students
- Development and co-ordination of learning support programmes
- Therapeutic support sessions
- Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety Acts.
- Involvement in Parent Connect sessions, identifying speakers and topics
- Orientation interview with new students
- Family, trauma and emotional counselling.

**Competencies/Skills/Requirements**:

- Energetic, self-motivated and able to use own initiative;
- Enthusiastic, assertive and flexible;
- Good organisational and administrative skills;
- An open and creative outlook to education;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with parents, staff and learners and willingness to engage with learners and their families on a personal level to help children in the best way possible;
- Must be a team player;
- Computer literacy is imperative.
- Minimum requirements**Qualifications**:

- Minimum requirement is a recognised Degree in Educational Psychology, Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology and Certificate of Registration with the Health Professions Council South Africa.

**Experience**:

- Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the same and/or similar position and environment.



  • Pretoria, South Africa Sibiya Medico Legal Consultants Full time

    Our company is currently looking for Educational Psychologist to assist with assessment of clients specifically for medico-legal matters. The Educational Psychologist will be expected to compile and submit reports directly to the company and will be expected to attend court cases when necessary and draft joint minutes. The Educational Psychologist should...


  • Pretoria, South Africa NEUROWELLNESS LAB Full time

    **Job Advertisement: Clinical Psychologist / Counselling Psychologist** **Position**: Clinical Psychologist / Counselling Psychologist **Hours**: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM **Location**: Pretoria **About NEUROWELLNESS LAB** NEUROWELLNESS LAB is dedicated to advancing mental health and brain health through evidence-based psychotherapy,...


  • Pretoria, South Africa ADvTECH Full time

    **The school environment** Maragon Mooikloof is a distinguished academic and Christ-centered institution in Pretoria, known for delivering exceptional educational standards that culminate in outstanding final outcomes. Rooted in a robust foundation of culture and family values, the school serves as a nurturing environment for the holistic education of young...

  • School Counsellor

    6 months ago


    Pretoria, South Africa Curro Holdings Ltd Full time

    **At Curro,** **we care.**: **School Counsellor**: **Curro Hazeldean** **Vacancy Reference: 18934**: Hey there! At Curro, we're more than just a team, we're a family. We're on the lookout for go-getters, the dreamers, and the doers. Ready to roll up your sleeves and join a place where we value fun as much as we value hard work? Are you ready? **What are we...

  • Counsellor Assistant

    7 months ago


    Pretoria, South Africa ADvTECH Full time

    Makini has an opportunity for an Educational Psychologist to effectively identify the cognitive, behavioural, emotional, and social factors that has an influence on the learning process. The Educational Psychologist will be responsible for providing interventions to students to support the teaching process and to maximize learning and adjustment. Assists in...


  • Pretoria, South Africa NEWA Human Solutions Full time

    **Overview of the job**: The main purpose of this position is to conduct psycho-legal assessments for personal injury, medical negligence, maintenance, and third-party claims. The position also involves the compilation of psycho-legal expert reports for litigation. **Responsibilities/ Duties**: Psycho-legal Evaluation and Claimant Interviewing Report...

  • Sales Representative

    6 months ago


    Pretoria, South Africa Marizanne Koen Industrial Psychologist Full time

    A reputable industry leader that specialises in manufacturing of plastic packaging materials situated in Cape Town have a position available for a SALES REPRESENTITIVE. They offer innovative, high-quality products designed to cater to the diverse needs of industries involved in packaging, shipping, and manufacturing. Their long-standing commitment to...


  • Pretoria, South Africa HSRC Recruitment Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: The Human Resources Department, which forms part of the Shared Services Division, seeks a dynamic, experienced, and innovative individual with advanced organisational design architecture expertise. The Freelancer (Independent Contractor) will be responsible for assisting management in designing a fit-for-purpose organisational...