Kanton Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Heiden
School Psychologist
- 06 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Heiden
Job summary
Join a supportive team focusing on children's educational needs. Enjoy flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth.
Tasks
- Assess learning and developmental conditions for children and youth.
- Conduct standardized assessments to identify special educational needs.
- Collaborate with professionals and institutions for comprehensive support.
Skills
- Degree in psychology with a focus on child and youth psychology.
- Strong skills in systemic and solution-oriented counseling.
- Independent, responsible, and communicative with high advisory competence.
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About the job
Recording learning, environmental and developmental conditions of children and adolescents in the school context and conducting school psychological assessments. Conducting standardised assessment procedures (SAV) to determine special educational needs as a basis for enhanced measures. Advising and supporting the professional and non-professional environment of children and adolescents. Preparing statements, reports and recommendations for third parties. Collaboration within the team. Advice & support, as well as cooperation with school and therapeutic professionals, authorities and institutions.
Completed degree in psychology with a focus on child and adolescent psychology, MAS in school psychology preferred. Professional experience in counselling and diagnostics in the area of primary education. Convincing skills in systemic and solution-oriented counselling. Open-minded, committed and innovative personality. Independent, responsible and communicative personality with high counselling competence. Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration and willingness to contribute one’s own expertise within the team.
Varied activity in an interdisciplinary, experienced and collegial team. Interesting field of work with scope for own ideas and the opportunity to help shape the further development of our counselling and support services. High degree of independence with personal responsibility. Attractive employment conditions with flexible working hours and the possibility of home office.