Associate Psychologist / Psychologist

Job Description

Conducting psychological assessments (i.e. intellectual, behavioural, emotional) for students and clients to support educational / vocational placement decisions

Designing appropriate therapy plans and providing psychological

interventions to help address students' and clients' academic, social and / or

emotional difficulties

• Conducting intake assessments for placement of new students and clients in the

Centre, working in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team

parents / caregivers and other stakeholders, to facilitate the development of

socio-emotional / behavioural / academic functioning of students and clients

students / clients

accommodations to cater to a student's / client's learning style, cognitive profile,

developmental level or behavioural patterns

Supporting student and client transition to and from school and Day Activity Centre

Collaborating and coordinating with external agencies to provide a holistic and comprehensive service to the student / client

Providing training to teachers, coaches, parents and caregivers

Job Specifications

Degree / Masters in Psychology

Eligible for registration or registered with the Singapore Psychological Society and the Singapore register of Psychologist

Relevant working experience with children / adult clients with autism will be an advantage

Experience in administering psycho-educational assessment tools

Experience in providing intervention for social skills development

Experience in supporting parents to promote skill development of the student / client at home

Excellent communication skills

Strong ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams