ISCO Specialization 2634.2.2 Educational Psychologist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Educational Psychologist: Educational psychologists are psychologists employed by educational institutions to provide psychological and emotional support to students in need. They are specialised in the provision of direct support and interventions to students, conducting psychological testing and assessment, and consulting with families, teachers and other school-based student support professionals, such as school social workers and educational counsellors, about the students. They may also work with the school administration to improve practical support strategies in order to improve the students' well-being.
Essential Skills
- Consult Student'S Support System
- Communicate With Youth
- Listen Actively
- Diagnose Education Problems
- Developmental Psychology
- Liaise With Educational Staff
- Liaise With Educational Support Staff
- Crisis Intervention
- Adolescent Psychological Development
- Counsel Students
- Monitor Therapeutic Progress
- Psychology
- Psychological Counselling Methods
- Test For Emotional Patterns
- Test For Behavioural Patterns
- Perform Educational Testing
- School Psychology
- Interpret Psychological Tests
- Monitor Student'S Behaviour
- Apply Crisis Intervention
Optional Skills
- Publish Academic Research
- Oversee Extra-Curricular Activities
- Education Law
- Guarantee Students' Safety
- Behavioural Disorders
- Psychiatric Disorders
- Communicate On The Youth'S Well-Being
- Support Children'S Wellbeing
- Assist In The Organisation Of School Events
- Secondary School Procedures
- Learning Needs Analysis
- Write Research Proposals
- Conduct Psychological Research
- Communication Disorders
- Assessment Processes
- Consultation
- Show Consideration For Student'S Situation
- Learning Difficulties
- Keep Up To Date With Subject Knowledge
- Scientific Research Methodology
Alternative Names
- Psychologist In Education Institution
- Practitioner Of Educational Psychology
- Educational Psychology Practitioner
- Practitioner In Educational Psychology
- Students Psychologist
- Practitioner In School Psychology
- Educational Psychology Specialist
- Psychologist, Educational
- Students Psycology Specialist
- Specialist In Educational Psychology
- School Psychologist
- Students' Psychology Assistant
- School Psychology Practitioner
