PSYCHOLOGIST (LOCUM)

Duties & Responsibilities

Assesses and provides a formal diagnosis of developmental conditions

(e.g. Autism, Dyslexia, Global Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome,

Dyspraxia) through a written report

Conducts IQ tests and provides reports for enrolment in Special

Education Schools

Provides Psychology assessments for exemption of second language or

accommodation for children with learning challenges

Provides Individual Education Plan (IEP) for clients

Conduct school and home visits, if needed.

Holds social skills classes on topics such as turn-taking, anger

management etc.

Provides parent training to parents of children with developmental

needs on topics such as play skills, introducing non-verbal

communication etc.

Establishes a good network of and maintains good relations with other

professionals in the field

Be proactive in keeping abreast of developments in the field of Child

and Educational Psychology

Job Requirements

Master's degree in applied psychology

Good interpersonal communication skills

Registration with Singapore Psychological Society

Preferred 3 years or more of relevant experience working with children