Job description
School Psychologist - .3 FTEReports to: PrincipalLocation: HaynesPosition Summary: The part time Psychologist will work within the special education department as a Team member in the evaluation/reevaluation process, counseling students on IEPs, and consulting and collaborating with program staff, teachers, administrators, and parents to support children. The psychologist will also work collaboratively with the school counselor to enhance mental health supports and services in the building. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Consultation Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to find effective solutions to learning and behavior problems; Help others understand child development and how it affects learning and behavior;Evaluation Evaluate eligibility for special education and Section 504; Assess academic skills and aptitude for learning; Determine social-emotional development and mental health status; Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments;Intervention Provide psychological counseling to help resolve interpersonal or family problems that interfere with school performance; Work directly with children and their families to help resolve problems in adjustment and learning; Provide training in social skills and behavior management; Help families and schools manage crises such as death, illness, or community trauma; Create positive behavior intervention plans;Prevention Promote tolerance, understanding, and appreciation of diversity within the school community; Develop programs to make schools safer and more effective learning environments;Research and Planning Use evidence-based research to develop and/or recommend effective interventions.Classification: SEA Unit Position Work Year: 183 days (.3 FTE - prorated) - schedule TBDSalary: Commensurate with education and experience based on the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.gatheringourvoice.org is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, gatheringourvoice.org provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, gatheringourvoice.org is the ideal place to find your next job.