Position Summary

At Oxford International School, this role focuses on designing and implementing mental health programs to enhance student well-being. The candidate will work closely with educational staff to create coordinated support plans, set individualized learning goals, and evaluate student progress. Key responsibilities include addressing crises, counseling high-risk students, and guiding parents in supporting their children’s development. The role also involves working with at-risk youth, promoting essential life skills, and providing psychological support for students with special needs. Additionally, the candidate will address mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem among both students and staff.

Vacancy

2

Job Responsibilities

• Design mental-health intervention and prevention programs Implement counseling and educational methods (e.g. breathing or mental imagery techniques).
• Collaborate with educational staff to create coordinated plans Evaluate and report on student progress (e.g. using psychometric tests)
• Set learning goals based on each student’s emotional, cognitive, and social strengths Research new methods to improve children’s well-being (e.g. mindfulness)
• Resolve classroom or school crisis Guide parents in facilitating children’s progress Evaluating and counseling high-risk students.
• Counsel students and parents while pointing them toward further resources when needed.
• Screen students for potential psychological issues and make recommendations for treatment plans based on this screening.
• Work with at-risk youth who are in need of educational intervention to help them achieve success Improve student’s communication and social skill.
• Promote problem solving, anger management and conflict resolution Identify and evaluate children with special needs, provide psychological support in the field of cognitive, moral, psychic and social development to them.
• Ability to handle mental health issues like anxiety, depression, low self-esteem of all students including special needs children and all staffs.

Employment Status

Full-time

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psychology
• Master of Science (MSc) in Psychology

Experience Requirements

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
  College, School
• Freshers are also encouraged to apply.

Additional Requirements

• Age 30 to 50 years
• Proven experience as a school psychologist in a diverse educational setting
• Knowledge of various methods to prevent or treat mental-health problems and other difficulties
• Effective communication and counseling skills
• Integrity and professionalism
• A positive, patient, and resilient personality
• Firm understanding of child and school psychology
• Ability to maintain and organize confidential records
• Understanding and commitment to following all related laws and standards
• Organizational, scheduling and planning skills to manage complex schedule, and the schedule of many kids

Job Location

Dhaka, Dhanmondi

Salary

Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits

• Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays
• Salary Review: Yearly