Arabic Speaking Psychologist – School Program

We are seeking a compassionate and qualified Arabic‑speaking Psychologist to join our school program in Dubai, UAE. This is an excellent opportunity for a mental health professional who is passionate about supporting the emotional and psychological wellbeing of students in an educational setting.As part of our dedicated team, you will work closely with students, families, and school staff to provide comprehensive psychological services that promote positive mental health, academic success, and personal development. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Arabic and English, with a deep understanding of the cultural context of the UAE and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse student populations.This full‑time position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives by delivering evidence‑based psychological interventions, conducting assessments, and collaborating with educators to create supportive learning environments.RequirementsEducation & Certification:Master's degree or PhD in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or related fieldValid license to practice psychology in the UAE (or eligible for licensure)Membership with relevant professional bodies (e.g., Dubai Health Authority, Ministry of Health)Language Skills:Native or fluent proficiency in Arabic (spoken and written)Strong English language skills for professional communicationAbility to conduct assessments and therapy sessions in both Arabic and EnglishExperience:Minimum 2‑3 years of experience working as a psychologist, preferably in educational or school settingsExperience working with children and adolescents across various age groupsProven track record of conducting psychological assessments and developing intervention plansProfessional Skills:Strong knowledge of child and adolescent development and mental healthExperience with various therapeutic approaches (CBT, DBT, play therapy, family therapy)Ability to conduct standardized psychological and educational assessmentsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsCultural sensitivity and awareness of diverse family backgroundsStrong organizational and documentation skillsAbility to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environmentCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualificationsAnnual performance‑based bonusHousing allowance or accommodation supportAnnual flight tickets to home countryComprehensive medical insurance coverage for employee and dependentsDental and vision coverageAccess to wellness programs and mental health supportProfessional DevelopmentContinuous professional development opportunities and trainingSupport for attending conferences and workshopsMembership fees covered for professional associationsAccess to latest research, tools, and assessment materialsWork‑Life BalanceSchool holiday schedule aligned with UAE academic calendarPaid annual leave (30 days)Paid public holidays as per UAE calendarEnd of service benefits as per UAE labor lawVisa sponsorship for employee and eligible family membersModern, well‑resourced school environmentCollaborative and supportive work cultureOpportunity to make a significant impact on student wellbeingWork permit and residency support#J-18808-Ljbffr