Educational Psychologist

Yas School is currently seeking to recruit a high-performing Educational Psychologist to join our team for the AY 2025-26.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a flagship government school in Abu Dhabi with the mission of blending Emirati cultural values with modern global standards to create an exceptional educational experience for our students. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about upholding our school’s values while embracing the rich culture and heritage of the UAE. At Yas School, we deliver the Ministry of Education (MOE) curriculum and have a special focus on inclusive education, enrichment and preparing future ready learners. Founded in 2015, we are the largest single-campus K-12 government school educating 1750+ girls and boys on our extensive campus.

We are seeking a proven practitioner, with expertise in UK or US curricula, and ideally experience with the UAE Ministry of Education (MOE) curriculum.

The successful candidate should:

• Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology or Doctoral Degree in Educational Psychology
• Licensed or eligible to be licensed as a psychologist in the UAE
• Proficiency in English (demonstrated by a minimum IELTS score of 6 or equivalent).
• Proficiency in Arabic is a requirement.
• 4+ years’ experience as an Educational Psychologist, preferably in an educational setting

The closing date for applications is Tuesday, 30th September 2025 but applications will be reviewed as they are received, and Yas School reserves the right to make an earlier appointment.

Note: Applicants are requested to read the attached job description.

Please ensure you upload your updated CV and recent passport photograph when applying for this position.

If you have any questions about this position, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at careers@yas-school.ae.