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About the attractiveness of psychologist
Yokohama City has begun employment examinations in the psychological profession category in 2019. Until now, it has been hired as a social welfare worker and has trained staff engaged in psychological support from among staff with a broad perspective of welfare. In Motoichi, there are places to play an active part in multiple areas, such as welfare and education, and there is a culture where you can enhance your expertise with various friends.
Last Updated March 8, 2021
Environment that can continue to grow
In addition to supervise from bosses and seniors, mutual training among staff, regular case conferences at each workplace, training in the workplace by outside lecturers, dispatch-type training to external organizations, etc. going. In particular, newly hired staff are developing human resources who can gradually improve their skills in stages after assignment, receiving careful guidance from senior staff from conducting psychological tests to making findings. In addition, after cultivating knowledge and experience, you can expand your field of activity as a responsible position.
Collaboration with other occupations
We collaborate with other professionals, such as social welfare workers, doctors, and public health nurses, to provide support from a variety of perspectives. From a psychological point of view, other occupations and teams will examine policies and content and provide support for the protection of the rights of the consultant and the best interests of the consultant. Team support that can understand each other's expertise and complement each other's expertise is one of the attractions.
Places for active participation beyond the fields
Multiple elementary school student Shin Masaji are assigned to each of the four children's guidance office locations in the city. In addition, psychological positions are also active in welfare facilities and Education Counseling. Due to personnel changes across the welfare and education fields, you can broaden your horizons as a psychological profession working in the government and acquire a wide range of knowledge and skills.
Psychologists are assigned
Child and Youth Bureau
・Each child counselor's office (four locations in the city)
We provide nursing consultation, abuse response, delinquency, consultation on truancy / withdrawal, foster parent support, support for children with disabilities, etc. Masaji elementary school student conducts psychological diagnosis of children and parents, psychological treatment, cooperation with related organizations and consultation.
Board of Education Secretariat
・Special Needs Education Center
We are in charge of special support education consultation. We collaborate with supervisors (teachers) and other professionals (Education Counseling staff, physiotherapists, etc.) to provide psychological tests and psychological support as a psychological profession.
・Education General Consultation Center
Supports Education Counseling and truancy elementary school student students. In cooperation with schools and Children and Families Support Division, we provide specialized consultation on the psychology of elementary and junior high school students, including truancy, friendship, personality behavior, family relations, and discipline.
Yokohama City Social Welfare and Psychologist Introduction "Accompaniment."
For inquiries to this page
Child and Youth Bureau General Affairs Department General Affairs Division
Phone: 045-671-4268
Phone: 045-671-4268
Fax: 045-663-8061
Email address: kd-somu@city.yokohama.jp
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