School Psychologist

Job Description

Job Description

Reports to: Administrator of Special Education

Summary of Job Description: Full-time School Psychologist to complete Psycho-educational evaluations for Team Meetings.

Qualifications:

Licensed School Psychologist in Massachusetts

Masters Degree in School Psychology

Experience with Educational and Psychological Testing for children

Duties:

Conducts Initial and three-year reevaluations

Conducts all necessary psychological/achievement testing of students

Conducts all necessary Functional Behavioral Assessments for students

Completes assigned evaluations within mandated timelines

Participates in IEP process by providing results to Team Chair and providing reports in advance of meetings.

Participates in IEP team process and meetings by presenting and interpreting psychological evaluation results and by making recommendations

Assists IEP team in understanding the impact of disability on learning

Provides information regarding accommodations and/or modifications

Follows District Special Education procedures and protocols

Attends and participate in Special Education Department activities

Attends and participate in District-wide professional development activities as directed by the Special Education Administrator

Participates in Special Education Department and Building meetings

Provides crisis/acute short term counseling/intervention for students in special circumstances at the request of the Principal and/or Special Education Director or Coordinator

Consults to general and special educators, related service providers and parents regarding student support, management and other needs

Communicates with Special Education Department, Building Principals, parents and outside agencies with regard to assessments

Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education or designee

Pay Range: $62,261-$109,727.25