Licensed Specialist School Psychologist

Licensed Specialist School Psychologist (205 Days)

Job Description (RTP)

• Provide referral information to students, families, programs and professionals regarding the needs of referred students
• Obtain consent for psycho‑educational evaluations
• Utilize various assessment instruments and techniques as part of a multidisciplinary team to assist in identifying students eligible for Special Education Services and in determining appropriate intervention strategies and techniques
• Organize assignments to meet due dates and mandated timelines
• Write full and individual evaluation reports to address the needs of the student and guide instruction
• Conduct functional behavior assessments to assist in the development of behavior intervention plans
• Conduct counseling as a related service evaluations
• Provide counseling as a related service to students on assigned caseload
• Participate in manifestation determination ARD committee meetings
• Comply with all state and federal rules, laws, policies and guidelines related to special education of students with disabilities
• Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned

• Master's degree, specialist degree, or doctoral degree from an accredited university or eligible for internship or eligible for LSSP trainee
• Licensed specialist in school psychology or eligible for internship or eligible for LSSP trainee
• Knowledge of the administration and interpretation of a wide variety of psycho educational evaluation instruments
• Proficient in district‑provided software and technology, including the Special Education Data Management System
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral formats
• Must be willing and able to travel throughout the district
• Ability to communicate in Spanish and/or sign language is a plus