Skills project

Child & Youth Psychologist

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Support learner wellbeing through counselling, psychosocial support, and emotional development. Salt River High School is seeking qualified psychologists, counsellors, and related professionals to work with learners facing educational and social challenges.

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Skills needed: • Psychology or counselling qualification • Active listening • Communication and interpersonal skills • Youth development and support • Empathy and emotional intelligence • Experience working with children or adolescents (preferred) • Psychosocial support and counselling skills
Deliverables: • Provide psychosocial support to learners • Facilitate one-on-one or small group support sessions • Assist learners in developing emotional resilience and coping strategies • Support learner wellbeing and personal development • Identify and escalate concerns where additional intervention may be required • Create a safe, supportive, and confidential environment for learners
Interview required
Background check required
This is a flexible volunteer opportunity and can be adapted to suit your availability. Once you express interest through Thina, Margolite will contact you to discuss your qualifications, experience, availability, and preferred level of involvement. As this role involves working with children, a Child Protection Register / Name Clearance is required before starting and can be obtained in 24 hours at most PostNet branches.
Finding us: Contact Margolite to arrange weekly sessions

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