Educational Psychologist

Our client, a Rehabilitation facility in Abu Dhabi is urgently looking for Educational Psychologist. In this role, you will have the following responsibilities:

• To place the safety, security and general welfare of one’s respective students and colleagues on top on one’s priorities
  
• To actively participate in coordination activities among peers
  
• To behave and mingle socially in a manner that is generally acceptable in educational settings
  
• To show evidence of effort of improving one’s performance, attitude and behavior
  
• To help promote the mission, vision and core values of the facility through efficient performance of one’s responsibilities, appropriate communication and social interaction with colleagues, students, parents and other stakeholders
  
• To exert effort to be at one’s work place promptly and regularly
  
• To show willingness to work beyond regular schedule whenever necessary
  
• To abide by the administrative rules and regulations
  
• To act responsibly and accordingly to protect/save the lives of the students in case of emergency situations.
  
• To conduct psychological assessments designed to measure a child’s cognitive abilities, academic achievement, adaptive behaviour and to assess social-emotional and behavioural concerns using a wide range of standardized tools available on-site.
  
• To provide regular coaching, training and suggestions to teachers and parents on topics that can help improve/increase the learning of students and on matters related to behavior management.
  
• To support classroom teachers/assistants in implementing a specific evidence-based strategy/programme in their classroom to individuals, groups or whole class.
  
• To analyze students’ Individual Education Plans and assist the teacher to set appropriate goals, on an individual basis, as and when needed.
  

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

• Masters degree (or higher) in Psychology or Educational Psychology (Attested by MOFA)
  
• Minimum three-year experience in similar settings
  
• Ability to work collaboratively with parents, staff, and multi-disciplinary teams
  
• Must have excellent communication and writing skills in English (Native English is required)
  
• With a Certificate of Equivalency from MOE UAE is preferred
  
• Willing to move or relocate to Abu Dhabi, UAE
  

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