School Psychologist Job Description

School psychologists apply psychological principles and techniques to education disorders and developmental disorders. They may address student learning and behavioral problems; design and implement performance plans, and evaluate performances; and counsel students and families. They also may consult with other school-based professionals to suggest improvements to teaching, learning, and administrative strategies.

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Our company is looking for a School Psychologist to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Leads or participates in the IEP process as it pertains to individual student needs;
  • Writes all reports pertaining to psychological services given to clients;
  • Provides intra-unit consultation as necessary;
  • To provide diagnostic and consultative services to students, parents, school, and the other CORA related service personnel;
  • Maintenance of a monthly Psycho-Educational Evaluation Log (SE 137) for each month of service;
  • To conduct professional evaluations with an average of 10 students per month;
  • Works with ODYS to resolve discrepancies in professional practice;
  • Adherence to Security, key and tool control procedures;
  • Administers psychological tests to determine needs of clients;
  • Participates in all procedures to facilitate special education placement of students;
  • Presents research and recommendations to ODYS administration for review and potential implementation as required;
  • Provides clinical input into Unit staffing conferences;
  • To adhere to agency guidelines and requirements concerning caseload management and accountability.

Requirements:

  • Must have Master’s or Doctoral Degree;
  • Must have Washington State License/National Certified;
  • Must have Master’s or Doctorial Degree;
  • Must have TX State License/National Certified;
  • Must have Georgia State License/National Certified;
  • Valid Florida Teacher Certificate in School;
  • Working knowledge of the instructional and social needs of students at risk and students with disabilities;
  • Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone;
  • K-8 Right outside of San Fran;
  • DE School Psychologist or NCSP;
  • MD ED Certification;
  • VA License from VDoE in School Psychology;
  • Full Time; Middle School Caseload;
  • OR Psych TSPC;
  • Speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone.