School Psychologist

Job description

Summary Provides a continuum of psychological services that support regular and special educational students ages 2 through 21, as well as the overall school program; Responsibilities may include counseling, consultation with parents, teachers, counselors, social workers, special education providers, administrative staff, and outside agencies such as private professionals and the court system, as well as assessment, program planning, direct or supervised intervention Essential Duties: - Consults with school personnel identifying students who have learning and/or adjustment difficulties - Conducts comprehensive, psycho-educational evaluations which include review of records; formal testing/informal testing; observation of the student’s functioning in the classroom and other settings to analyze learning and behavior difficulties; interviews with the student, teacher(s), administrators, and/or outside agencies - Documents evaluation results and completes required reports within Federal, State, and local timelines - Consults and communicates with teachers, parents, and school personnel regarding the results of all relative evaluation information and assists school teams in linking eval...