School Psychologist (PO#3280, 2026-2027 School Year)

Primary Purpose Assist the schools in the development of appropriate educational programs for students by conducting psycho-educational and psychological evaluations, providing direct counseling, consultative psychological services, ARD/IEP representation for assessment related issues, and ARD, IEP facilitation as required. Provide consultation services to teachers, parents, other support personnel, and community agencies. Qualifications Licensure under the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council as a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology. Knowledge of psychological and psycho-educational assessments, data collection and analysis. Knowledge of IDEA eligibility determination procedures. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of federal and state requirements of IDEA, including IEP process, paperwork, and requirements. Proficient in use of computer-based programs to write reports, interpret data, and organize paperwork. Ability to travel to multiple work locations. At least one year experience or internship in a school setting, preferred. Working Conditions Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripheral. Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting. Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching. Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying 15-45 pounds or more and positioning of students with physical disabilities; controlling behavior through physical restraint; assisting non-ambulatory students. Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; occasional districtwide travel, exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases; may require districtwide travel. Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under stress. Compensation Pay Grade: AE105. Days/Contract Status: 197 Days/Exempt - Non-Contract. Pay Rate: See current salaries on Human Resource Website. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pearland ISD