Non Civil Servants Part-time

Part-time Educational Psychologist (EDB/SE/136/22)(EDB/SE/136/22)

教育局

Closing Date: 2022-05-20 18:00
$439 per hour
 

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Entry Requirements

(a) A Hong Kong bachelor's degree in Psychology, or equivalent;
(b) A certificate in education from a Hong Kong tertiary educational institution, or equivalent [See Note (iv)];
(c) A Hong Kong master's degree in Educational Psychology (Professional Practice), or equivalent;
(d) A minimum of 6 years relevant experience after obtaining qualification (a) above, of which at least 3 years as an Educational Psychologist in an educational setting after obtaining qualification (c) above [See Note (v)];
(e) Met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 [See Note (vi)] or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent; and
(f) Good communication, interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and as a team.
Remarks
(i) For general awareness, a locally-accredited Hong Kong master's degree is at Level 6 under the Hong Kong Qualifications Framework (HKQF). While there are other qualifications under HKQF Level 6, for the purpose of this recruitment exercise, only master's degree in the relevant subjects is acceptable. Further information on HKQF may be accessed on HKQF's website (www.hkqf.gov.hk) or by phone (3793 3955).
(ii) Candidates should mark clearly on their application forms the major and minor subjects studied in their degree courses. Candidates possessing additional qualifications (e.g. a higher degree in a relevant subject) should include details in their application.
(iii) Candidates should state the nature and relevancy of the post-qualification experience.
(iv) Applicants without a certificate in education before the date of appointment may also apply. If selected, they will be appointed at a lower salary than that stipulated in the advertisement as determined individually by the Education Bureau.
(v) Applicants with less than 6 years' relevant post-degree experience (of which 3 years should be an Educational Psychologist in an education setting) by the date of appointment may also apply. If selected, they will be appointed at a lower salary than that stipulated in the advertisement, as determined individually by the Education Bureau.
(vi) For appointment purpose, 'Grade C' and 'Grade E' in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in the HKCEE before 2007 are accepted administratively as comparable to 'Level 3' and 'Level 2' respectively in Chinese Language and English Language in the 2007 HKCEE and henceforth.
(vii) Candidates who are invited for the selection interview will receive an invitation by email or by post before the scheduled date. Please ensure that the mailing and email addresses provided are correct. As it takes time to verify candidates' qualifications, an invitation for the interview does not imply that the candidate has met the entry requirements of this post. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful.
 

Duties

(a) To assist in designing, developing and trying out educational resources and materials (e.g. toolkits, handbooks, pamphlets, videos, and lesson plans etc.) for supporting students with mental health needs, promoting student mental health and preventing student suicide;
(b) To assist in organising and delivering training on promoting student mental health for teachers, parents and students;
(c) To assist in organising territory-wide inter-school competition on promoting student mental health;
(d) To assist in networking school teachers as resource persons for mental health promotion;
(e) To provide general and administrative support on coordinating training and resources production; and
(f) To carry out ad hoc duties as assigned by supervisors.

Terms of Appointment

Successful candidates will be employed on non-civil service contract terms for 1 year.

Salary and Fringe Benefits

$439 per hour (Required to work not more than 16 hours per week)

General Notes

(a) Please mark clearly the EDB Job Code and specific contract post applied for, e.g. Part-time Educational Psychologist (EDB/SE/136/22). (b) Candidates must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise. (c) As an Equal Opportunities Employer, the Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in employment. The vacancy advertised is open to all applicants meeting the basic entry requirement irrespective of their disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, family status, sexual orientation and race. (d) Non-civil service vacancies are not posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates appointed are not on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service. Candidates appointed are not civil servants and will not be eligible for posting, promotion or transfer to any posts in the Civil Service. (e) The entry pay, terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made. (f) Where a large number of candidates meet the specified entry requirements, the recruiting department may devise shortlisting criteria to select the better qualified candidates for further processing. In these circumstances, only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend recruitment examination and/or interview. (g) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend the selection interview/written examination without being subject to any further shortlisting criteria. Applicants who have declared disabilities found suitable for appointment may be given an appropriate degree of preference over other applicants whose suitability for appointment is considered comparable to that of the former. The Government policy and other related measures on employment of persons with disabilities are set out in the booklet "Employ People Based on Their Abilities – Application for Government Jobs by Persons with Disabilities" which is available for reference on the Civil Service Bureau's website at http://www.csb.gov.hk under "Administration of the Civil Service – Appointments". (h) Holders of academic qualifications other than those obtained from Hong Kong institutions/ Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority may also apply but their qualifications will be subject to assessments on equivalence with the required entry qualifications. They should submit copies of their official transcripts and certificates by mail to the enquiry address below.

How to apply

Application Forms [G.F. 340 (Rev. 3/2013)] are obtainable from any Home Affairs Enquiry Centre of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centres of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau's website (http://www.csb.gov.hk). Application should reach the following enquiry address (Educational Psychology Service (Kowloon 1) Section, Special Education Division, Education Bureau, Room W201, 2/F, West Block, Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon) on or before the closing date for application. To avoid delayed or unsuccessful delivery of applications by post, please ensure that the correct address is clearly printed or written on the envelope and sufficient postage has been affixed before posting. Mail items bearing insufficient postage will not be delivered to this Bureau and will be returned to the sender or disposed of by the Hongkong Post, where appropriate. Applicants will bear any consequences arising from paying insufficient postage. Candidates who are selected for interview will normally receive an invitation in about six to eight weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful. For enquiries, please call the telephone number indicated.

Enquiry

Job No.: 45532
Address: Educational Psychology Service (Kowloon 1) Section, Special Education Division, Education Bureau, Room W201, 2/F, West Block, Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon
Telephone: 3698 4303
Closing Date 2022-05-20 18:00
Publish Date 2022-05-06
Ref: Gov. Vacancies Enquiry System

Job Summary

Part-time Educational Psychologist (EDB/SE/136/22)
教育局
$439 per hour (Required to work not more than 16 hours per week)
Telephone: 3698 4303
Closing Date: 2022-05-20 18:00