ADvTECH invites unemployed graduates to apply for Educational Psychologist Internships / Graduate Internship Programme 2024 / 2025.
Internship Application Closing Date: 05 July 2024
Internship Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
The purpose of a psychology internship, as outlined by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), is to provide aspiring psychologists with comprehensive, supervised practical experience, ensuring they gain the necessary skills, knowledge, and competencies to practice independently and ethically. The internship design is aligned with the objectives of the HPCSA to ensure professional readiness and adherence to high standards of practice.
Through the employment of interns and registered student counsellors we seek to:
- Increase student awareness and understanding of mental health and wellness through the provision of coping skills, self-management techniques, resilience building in the context of academics.
- Enhance student engagement and community connectedness in the learning environment to promote a culture of care, compassion and success.
Responsibilities:
- Provide short-term therapy to learners.
- Conduct psycho-educational assessments.
- Assist in coordinating and presenting workshops that promote mental health.
- Assist with crisis management for students in need of support.
- Engage with the school-based support team to ensure students’ progress with the relevant support and interventions.
- Maintain case history records and prepare reports and stats monthly.
- Attend supervision and case conferences.
Minimum Requirements:
- Currently completed M1 in Educational Psychology
- HPCSA registration as student psychologist
Skills and Competencies:
- Ability to use psychological models and practices to enhance the emotional skills of the students within a school setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including students, colleagues, and parents.
- Strong ethical principles.
- Ongoing professional development through arranged training.
- Effective time management and administrative skills.
- A positive attitude and approach to change and development, with a growth mindset.
How to Apply for ADvTECH: Educational Psychologist Internships 2024 / 2025
Click here to apply online for Educational Psychologist Internship Programme
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