Job Title: School Psychologist
Profession: Psychology
Specialty: School Psychology
Duration: Full-time, 180-day contract
Shift: Day shift
Hours per Shift: Not specified
Experience: Required experience in school psychology
License: Valid Professional Educator License with School Psychologist Endorsement
Certifications: Master’s degree in Psychology or related field
Must-Have:
- Valid Professional Educator License with School Psychologist Endorsement
- Master's degree in Psychology, Educational Psychology, or related specialization
Description:
The School Psychologist provides comprehensive psychological services to students ages 3 to 21.
The position supports student academic, social, emotional, and behavioral success through assessment, counseling, consultation, and collaboration with educators, families, and community agencies.
Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for initial and re-evaluations of students receiving special education services.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and assist with eligibility determinations for special education services.
Develop and contribute to Individualized Education Programs and annual review conferences.
Provide individual and group counseling services to students as identified in IEPs.
Consult with teachers, administrators, parents, and support staff regarding academic, behavioral, and mental health concerns.
Serve as a liaison between families, schools, and community mental health agencies.
Support the implementation of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support.
Maintain accurate records, write evaluation reports, and ensure compliance with state and federal special education requirements.
Participate in department meetings and collaborate with district staff to improve student outcomes.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Key Skills:
Psychoeducational assessment
Special education compliance
Individual and group counseling
Crisis intervention
Data analysis and report writing
Team collaboration
Parent and staff consultation
Behavioral and academic intervention planning