School Psychologist

Job description ##

You are sensitive to issues in the field of psychology and wish to provide help to children and young people in difficulty within the Vaud training system; join us to strengthen our team in Prilly at 55%. In parallel and at a rate of 30%, you will also be attached to a regional special education class.

Responsibilities ##

• Provide specific help to schoolchildren encountering emotional, relational, learning, behavioral and/or integration difficulties in order to promote their social, academic and professional development and integration.
• Support the school's training mission by providing specific skills and knowledge within the establishment.
• Collaborate with parents, the school and other involved stakeholders.

The communication of any criminal record is required for this position.

Please send us a COMPLETE application file including CV, diplomas and work certificates.

For further information, please consult the job description by clicking here or contact Mr. Florian Jaques, regional manager, who is at your disposal at 021 557 86 66.

Qualifications ##

• Master's in psychology and postgraduate studies in psychology required (specialization in child and adolescent, in psychotherapy, in clinical psychology or neuropsychology).
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience, interest in multidisciplinary work and group work.

WHO ARE WE? ##

The Direction générale de l'enseignement obligatoire et de la pédagogie spécialisée (DGEO) ensures the schooling of children from 4 to 15 years old and special education services for young people from 0 to 20 years old. Our mission is to offer them the best possibilities for development, integration and learning.

Our teams bring together professionals in pedagogy, psychology, psychomotricity and speech therapy in the school environment, as well as human resources, school system organization, administration, information systems and finance. In a rich and diverse environment, everyone works for and with the 93 ordinary establishments and the 19 special education establishments.

Why join the State of Vaud? ##

The State of Vaud offers a great diversity of jobs and evolution opportunities. The working conditions are guided by the themes of equality, inclusion, sustainability and professional ethics in an environment conducive to work-life balance.

To learn more about our benefits, visit our Etat employeur page.