Team Leader - Psychologist Profile

You are interested in team leadership, sensitive to issues in the field of special education, and wish to support young people facing difficulties within the Vaud education system. Join us to strengthen our team at Centre-Lavaux and Oron-Palézieux!

• Take responsibility for a team of psychologists in post-compulsory education, develop staff skills and encourage clinical exchanges.
• Participate in managing the services of psychologists in post-compulsory education and ensure decisions are implemented.
• Support the training mission of vocational schools or grammar schools by providing specific skills and knowledge within the institution. Provide specific assistance to adolescents and young adults in education who face emotional, relational, learning, behavioural or integration difficulties to promote their development and social, educational and professional integration.
• Collaborate with parents, school stakeholders and other involved parties, bringing specific knowledge in relational, learning, behavioural or developmental areas to enable actions or adjustments in the school context for the benefit of the young person or group of young people in difficulty.

Disclosure of any criminal record is required for this position. 

Please send us a complete application file in a single PDF including diplomas and work certificates.

For further information, please consult the job description by clicking here or contact Ms Jane Simon, regional manager, who will be happy to assist you at 021 557 46 23.

• Master’s degree in psychology and postgraduate qualification in psychology required (specialisation in child and adolescent, psychotherapy, clinical psychology or neuropsychology).
• Certified additional training in psychology (min. 15 ECTS credits) or non-certified additional training in the relevant field (equivalent in scope to certified training) validated by the service or a qualification in a related field (education, psychology, sociology, etc.) 
• At least 5 years of professional experience, interest in multidisciplinary work and teamwork. Training in team leadership is desirable. 

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