School Psychologist

Position: School Psychologist
School Section: K-12
Period of Appointment: Full-time
Location: Lingshui, Hainan Province, China

Job Description:
•    Provide diagnostic services, counseling, and recommendations for Students
•    Review student records, organize information and determine an appropriate assessment
•    Observe students; assess, evaluate, analyze, diagnose, and writing psychological reports
•    Assess students’ cognitive ability, social-emotional development, adaptive behavior, and language development, academic achievement, learning potential and social needs. 
•    Conduct parent counseling to aid parental understanding of student’s program placement and reasonable expectations. 
•    Plan, organize, and schedule calendar for individualized education plans meetings and evaluations; 
•    Establish an assessment plan and coordinate with other staff. 
•    Research and develop curriculum that help enhance students’ cognitive skills for mentally and physically excel which include mental skills foundations, attention control, effective thinking, memory enhancement, goal setting, planning and prioritization, leveraging learning style, peer learning, study strategies, and effective learning

Qualifications, Experiences and Skills:
•    PhD degree required in psychology or 5 years or more experiences in related field
•    Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office software to include PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
•    Excellent oral and written communications skills; able to communicate effectively.
•    Ability to work well within a team environment; must possess effective interpersonal skills.
•    Prefer bilingual and bicultural in Chinese 
•    Creative, interactive and artistic teaching abilities; proficient at interactive teaching. 
•    Patience, flexibility and great interpersonal skills
•    Good team-player attitude and solid communication skills.
•    Willingness to be involved extra-curricular activities