Intern, School Psychologist, (Anticipated)

Job Description

Job Description

Qualifications
MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS:
  • Completion of course work required for a Specialist Degree in School Psychology or Valid Florida certification to practice as a school psychologist.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Enrolled and approved by University for internship.
Relevantworkexperienceoreducationmaybesubstitutedtosatisfyminimumqualifications.

KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS,ANDABILITIES:
  • Clear and concise oral and written communication skills; organizational and management skills.
  • Knowledge of pertinent regulations, policies, and procedures for the functional area of assignment.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention.
  • Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard equipment, materials, practices, computers, and applications.
  • Ability to professionally and effectively respond to customer needs and requests for service or assistance.
  • Proficiency in assessment including measures of intelligence, academic achievement, cognitive processing, personality, and behavior.
  • Knowledge of federal and state laws related to student services and individuals with disabilities.
  • Knowledge of normal developmental patterns and the needs of at risk and disabled students.
  • Knowledge of academic and behavioral intervention techniques in including curriculum-based measures and functional behavioral assessment.
  • Knowledge of the impact of cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, and alternate lifestyles and the impact of these factors on assessment and school performance.
ADOPTED: 02/06/2024
Responsibilities
ESSENTIALJOBFUNCTIONS:
  • Administer, score, and interpret individual measures of intelligence, academic achievement, cognitive processing, personality (to include projective techniques), adaptive behavior, and behavior rating scales.
  • Write integrated diagnostic reports, including recommendations for parents, teachers, and other allied professionals.
  • Evaluate PreK through Grade 12 students with varying disabilities and referral reasons.
  • Develop, monitor, and/or provide academic and /or behavioral interventions for students.
  • Collaborate with school personnel and parents and facilitate problem solving that will lead to the development of classroom and home interventions.
  • Participate on the school based mental health team.
  • Work under the direct supervision of an appropriately credentialed, clinical educator trained school psychologist with a minimum of three years of experience.
  • Assume major responsibility for psychological services at on school site.
ADOPTED: 02/06/2024
Additional Job Information
$20.00, 8 hours, 196 days