Typical responsibilities of the job include:
- using psychological tests, theories and procedures
- recommending, developing and administering appropriate therapies and strategies
- carrying out psychological assessments to uncover a child's problem
- writing reports
- conducting research
- providing training
- meeting, advising and liaising with parents, teachers and other professionals
- advising and making recommendations on educational policies
The work commonly requires local travel to visit clients in their homes or in schools, colleges and nurseries. Regularly dealing with the problems faced by children and young people can make the job stressful and emotionally demanding.
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