School Psychologist PreK-12

Putnam County Educational Service Center

Job Description for a School Psychologist at Putnam County Educational Service Center.

• Enthusiastic, willing to take initiative, seek professional growth opportunities and be a team player.
• Complete the evaluation process in compliance with ODE Special Education Operating Standards.
• Use various testing protocols.
• Participate in preschool play‑based assessment team.
• Understand and complete all reports in a timely manner.
• Consult with teachers, parents, and other educational personnel on issues related to the education of children with disabilities to ensure the provision of the most appropriate educational program.
• Perform other duties pertaining to evaluations and/or counseling as requested by the superintendent, including crisis intervention and support, in accordance with school psychologist professional standards and ethics.

• Hold an Ohio Department of Education School Psychologist License.
• Meet the qualifications as defined in The Ohio Operating Standards for Ohio’s Schools Serving Children with Disabilities and the Putnam County ESC.
• Ability to work with parents, students, and educational teams to identify academic and behavioral challenges; provide educational testing and evaluations, and collaborate with the educational team to develop education plans for students.

Office located at the Putnam County Educational Service Center with services provided in Putnam County Schools, as assigned by the ESC Superintendent.

10‑month contract with hours as established by Putnam County ESC.

STRS, Health Insurance, Paid Sick Days.

Per the adopted salary schedule based on training and experience.