School Psychologist - East Valley Mesa, AZ Campus

Job Description

Job Description

School Psychologist - East Valley Mesa, AZ Campus

Mesa East Valley Campus

• School Psychologist - Full Time, In-person
  

• Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time, In-person
  

Duties:

• Administer cognitive, achievement, social/emotional, adaptive, autism spectrum, and other relevant assessments to students.
  
• Evaluate and interpret student data to make recommendations for appropriate services within the full range of regular and special education programs.
  
• Obtain signatures on Permission to Evaluate forms and communicate to staff in a timely manner when completed
  
• Interpret individual test findings and recommendations to parents of students who are being considered for placement in special education programs.
  
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and other professionals on specific diagnostic findings concerning students to maximize educational development through placement or educational management.
  
• Develop a school mentor program to support students' social-emotional development
  
• Consult with parents concerning students’ learning potentials, achievement levels, and personality adjustments, and recommend ways of helping the students and providing sources of further professional assistance.
  
• Prepare and submit special education data upon request
  
• Share in the responsibility of reviewing incoming students’ records to ensure compliance.
  
• Attend IEP Meetings as the LEA representative as needed
  
• Follow timelines to complete paperwork in a timely manner
  
• Develop compliant evaluations and paperwork for each student
  
• Follow the school’s Child Find Process in compliance with ADE
  
• Assist in monitoring the accuracy of the school’s special education census with the Campus Assistant Director.
  
• Keep informed of new developments in school psychology, educational practice, and special education law.
  
• Create and deliver professional development for all staff to support
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Arizona School Psychologist certificate.
  
• Valid Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card
  
• Experience as a teacher or school counselor is preferred, OR any equivalent combination of experience and education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved
  

ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Positions in this class require: stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.

Light Work:

Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Working Conditions:

Work is routinely performed in an indoor classroom environment.