Psychologist

Employer: Grace Orchard School

The Psychologist, under the supervision of the Head of Department (Allied Professionals), is a member of the school’s AP Department. He/She provides psychological services within an inter-disciplinary setting, applying an array of psychometric assessments and intervention for clients with Mild Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder. He/She works collaboratively with fellow allied professionals, teaching staff, and parents/caregivers to facilitate learning and development of the students by promoting and supporting their cognitive, social, emotional and behavioral needs. He/She will conduct and participate in case conferences/consultations, and home visits, as well as provide relevant support services to benefit students and their families. The standard of professional practice will be ethical and delivered with due consideration to the relevant legislation and procedures.