The School Psychologist is a twelve month (250 day) position responsible for conducting tests and evaluating the needs and educational programs of referred students. The successful candidate will plan and assist in implementation of programs to enable students to attain appropriate achievement and adjustment; consult with teachers and parents regarding such needs and/or serve in other related functions as requested by the Director of Special Services.
Decision-making skills are an important aspect of this position, affecting a large segment of the organization, students, and teachers. Extensive knowledge of acceptable psychological testing procedures and practices is required. Knowledge of special education laws and regulations is required. Candidates must be knowledgeable of school law and the legal provisions related to childcare. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the ability to function effectively as a team member in determining appropriate services for the children through such meetings as Child Study, Eligibility, IEP, etc.
This position is anticipated for 2021-2022 (start date of July 1, 2021)
Please apply at https://pagecounty.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx