Psychologist

SEARCH THIS POSITION Would you like to make a real difference for children and young people in South Greenland?

Do you want to work closely with children, families, schools, and daycare institutions in a professionally strong and interdisciplinary environment?

MISI Kujalleq is looking for a dedicated and professionally curious psychologist to be employed from August 1, 2026, or by agreement.

About MISI Kujalleq

MISI Kujalleq is based in Qaqortoq and provides pedagogical-psychological counseling throughout the Municipality of Kujalleq. We serve schools and daycare institutions in Qaqortoq, Narsaq, Nanortalik, as well as the surrounding settlements, and work with children and young people aged 0–18 years.

You will become part of a close-knit and dedicated team consisting of:

• Chief psychologist
• Psychologist
• Consultant for special education
• MISI Consultant
• Office assistant

About the position

We are looking for a psychologist who thrives in a diverse and meaningful job close to children and young people with various needs and challenges.

A large part of the work will consist of:

• Psychological assessments and evaluations of children and adolescents aged 0–18 years
• Observations, conversations, and assessment processes
• Advice and guidance for parents, teachers, and educators
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with schools, daycare institutions, and other partners.
• Sparring and collaboration with MISI's other professionals
• Preparation of professional assessments, reports, and statements
• Participation in development and quality work in the special area

We are looking for you who:

• Is a trained psychologist
• Has experience with or interest in special educational work, counseling, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Has competencies in: guidance, counseling, and communication; observation, pedagogical assessments, testing, and preparation of professional statements and reports.
• Has good collaboration and communication skills in relation to children, parents, schools, daycare services, and partners.
• Can work independently, structured, and with a holistic approach.
• Has the will for ongoing professional development and updating of knowledge within the specialty area.

• An exciting and developing job with high professionalism
• A close interdisciplinary collaboration
• Good opportunities for personal and professional development
• A workplace with dedicated colleagues and a strong community
• A versatile job with great significance for children and families in South Greenland.

The position is compensated according to the applicable collective agreement between the Government and the Academic Organizations.

Housing and employment conditions

Housing is allocated according to applicable regulations. Due to the housing situation, temporary accommodation in a vacant property is to be expected.

Relocation travel and moving expenses are provided according to applicable regulations.

Child certificate

The position is subject to regulations regarding the procurement of a child certificate.

Further information

If you would like to hear more about the position, you are welcome to contact: Acting department head Mie Jensen Phone: 64 81 34, Email: mije@kujalleq.gl

Application

Application with relevant attachments, including:

• Criminal record
• Certificate of Education
• Information about previous employment
• Possible employer statements

Note:

We do not accept applications via paper or email.