Psychology Consultant - Edmonton, Canada - Edmonton Public Schools
Description
About Edmonton Public Schools:
We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton.
At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success.
Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed.Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success.
We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences.
We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve.Together, we are stronger.
Status:
FTE:
1.000
Position Summary:
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- providing classroom-based consultation for universal programming strategies and consultation specific to individual students
- administering specialized and functional assessments for students
- making recommendations for referral to additional Division resources or to external social services, medical or community agencies
- participating in school-parent conferencing and providing individualized programming recommendations
- acting as a member of Critical Incident Support Services, providing support for students after an unexpected or traumatic incident
- providing brief counselling when incidents affect the safety, health and well-being of the school community
Education/Qualifications:
- Master of Education in Counselling Psychology or School Psychology
- a minimum of three years related experience including experience providing psychological assessment and counselling, preferably for school-aged children
- experience with developmental, cognitive, behavioural, and/or learning assessments for children with complex physical/medical, developmental and learning problems including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- excellent communication, collaboration and consulting skills
Rate of Pay:
$3, $4,344.90 bi-weekly
Closing:
TWO (2) POSITIONS AVAILABLE.
THESE POSITIONS WILL COMMENCE FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR AND ARE TERM-DEFINITE TO JUNE 27, 2024.
Note:
Access to a vehicle for travel to various sites is required.
Closing date for this competition is June 2, 2023.
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