School Psychologist

About the job

50 %

from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement, limited until 31 July 2027

Binningen District Office

Your responsibilities:

• independent school psychological support for school communities, including assessment, diagnosis and indication
• application for school measures and case documentation
• recognising and plausibly explaining problem situations of pupils, subsequently developing pragmatic and effective solutions and process support
• advising teachers, school management, parents, pupils and collaboration with various authorities and specialist offices in the fields of education, social work, social pedagogy, psychology, medicine, justice and administration.
• implementation of school-supporting measures such as working with school teams, consultation hours, planning of support measures, interventions in the school building, advising school management on school development issues and designing further training offers
• the overall job profile includes numerous informal leadership elements.

Your background:

• university degree in psychology (licentiate/master)
• expertise in child and adolescent psychology
• professional experience in school psychology and/or the school sector
• systemic, solution-oriented working method
• flexibility and resilience
• socially competent, healthy personality who values cooperative collaboration and careful, transparent communication
• resilience, independence and assertiveness
• enjoyment in working with children and young people in a sometimes demanding environment

For questions about the position

Adrian Baumann
District Office Manager Binningen
Tel. 061 552 70 47

For questions about the application process

Martin Bachmann
HR Consultant
061 552 67 45

School Psychological Service

The School Psychological Service is a main department of the Office for Primary Schools.
It is responsible for advice and prevention in school-related questions and problems. The SPD aims at the psychosocial health of children, adolescents and young adults as well as the promotion of positive school careers.

Further information:

We offer you a challenging and responsible job in the dynamic educational landscape of Basel-Landschaft, a positive working atmosphere with the possibility of internal training and contemporary employment conditions.