Nova Pioneer Education Group is a Pan-African independent school network offering preschool through secondary education for students from ages 3 through 19. We prepare the next generation of leaders and innovators through world-class teaching methods with an emphasis on 21st century skills.
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Working with the school's educational psychologist to provide educational psychological services to students across campuses of Nova Pioneer. This will include individual therapeutic interventions, psychoeducational assessments, group intervention, meeting attendance and collaborative multidisciplinary work, case management, and consultations with parents and teachers.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
Work under the supervision of Nova Pioneer's assigned educational psychologists, who will act as the site supervisors
As per the HPCSA requirements, the internship will be full-time, and the intern will be required to work through school holidays. Leave days are allocated according to the HPCSA guidelines and the school contract
Provide therapeutic interventions, including play therapy and trauma support to primary and secondary school students from Grade 00/000 to Grade 12
Provide learning support and remedial interventions to students in primary school.
Conduct psycho-educational assessments
Write professional, useful, and psychometrically sound assessment reports
Provide workshops, group interventions, and facilitate Social and Emotional Learning experiences with an emphasis on prevention and psychoeducation to students, staff and parents
Attend Student Support Team (SST) meetings and work as part of a collaborative student support team
Maintain accurate clinical records
Maintain the highest level of professional and ethical conduct, upholding the professional rules of conduct pertaining to the profession of psychology as laid down by the HPCSA
ABOUT YOU
Essential:
Have completed or be nearing completion of an accredited Master’s degree in education or counselling psychology (no time will be given for completion of coursework)
Have an individualised internship program that has been approved by the Professional Board for Psychology by December 2026
Be registered with the HPCSA as an intern Psychologist by no later than January 2027
Be willing and able to work on different campuses of the school
Have supervised experience in therapeutic interventions and psychological assessment
Be willing and able to work on different campuses of the school.
Be willing to travel when necessary
Have supervised experience in therapeutic interventions and psychological
You land career empathetic and care deeply about the success of every student
You have a deep understanding of children, and you know how to connect with the specific age group that is referred to you
You are a team player, and you enjoy group problem-solving
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