Sep 07, 2019
VACANCY NOTICE Title: School PsychologistJob Announcement #/20Opens: July 3, 2019Closes: Open until filled General InformationWillamette Education Service District is accepting applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) School Psychologist position with the Special Education Department. The position will provide services to students within McMinnville School District. The selected candidate will follow a 190-day calendar and will begin on August 23, 2019. Duties and ResponsibilitiesCompletes evaluations for special education in the following areas: DD, OHI, TBI and ED/LD/ID/ASDProvides consultation to school district pre-referral teamsSuggests intervention strategies with a preventative focus, including documentationCompletes Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and develops behavior intervention plans for identified studentsWorks cooperatively with school staff and parents to develop, implement and track Individualized Education Programs (IEP's) to meet student learning and self-sufficiency needsPlans and implements service delivery models including individual, small group and classroom settings and schedules in assigned schools and programsProvides consultation services and/or in-services to ESD staff, district staff, administrators and parents regarding learning, self-sufficiency, behavioral and other student needsPrepares organizes and maintains confidential files and student records in accordance with ESD, state and federal policies and guidelinesMaintains open communication to keep districts informed of the activities and services of the programAssists districts and the ESD in district-wide or countywide special projects (e.g., Flight Team) and/or committee work (e.g. SLP/LSP Review)Coordinates and cooperates with outside agencies to provide services to students with self-sufficiency, behavioral, and other student needsWorks cooperatively and collaboratively as a team member using good interpersonal relationship and communication skillsPerforms other duties as assigned QualificationsMaster's DegreeOregon Teacher Standards and Practices Teaching (TSPC) License with Handicapped Learner or Special Education endorsement; or,Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices School (TSPC) Psychologist License; or,School Counselor license issued by State Board of Psychological Examiners or,Psychologist licensed by State board of Psychological ExaminersReliable transportation for itinerant responsibilitiesNationwide criminal history check and fingerprinting at employee's expense are required Salary and Benefits*This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) licensed position represented by the Willamette Valley Education Association.Placement on the Willamette ESD licensed salary schedule, $45,454 - $76,068, will be commensurate with applicant's qualifications, relevant training, experience and prorated according to start date. Salary and benefits shown are based upon full-time employment (1.0 FTE) for the entire school year contract period.Willamette ESD will support payment for health, dental and vision insurance premiums for qualified employees. Employer-paid PERS, holidays, sick leave, and personal days are also provided to qualified employees. Health Insurance:MODA and Kaiser Permanente PlansIncludes medical, dental, vision & prescription insuranceMonthly premium deducted pre-taxWESD contributes up to $1,360.00 per monthHealth Savings Accounts for high deductible plansFlexible Spending Accounts - medical, day-care expenses Optional Life, AD&D, Short/Long Term Disability Insurance:Standard Insurance Company Retirement:PERS - Public Employee Retirement SystemWESD pays the 6% employee contribution on behalf of each employeepers.state.or.us Personal Leave:Up to 3 days per year Sick Leave:Up to 12 days per yearSick Leave BankEmployees may opt to donate one day of sick leave to become a member of the Sick Leave Bank.Members may draw up to 25 days of sick leave if catastrophic illness or injury leaves the employee without paid leave time to cover their absence from work. Tuition ReimbursementUp to $1,670 per year for professional development for licensed staff (if there are unexpended or uncommitted dollars in the fund at the end of the fiscal year, employees may receive additional tuition reimbursement) Professional Development OpportunitiesWESD hosts a variety of online training classesFirst Aid/CPR classes offered onsiteCPD - Continuing Professional Development ProgramIncludes workshops, conferences, and mentorship programs DifferentialThis position qualifies for a $2,400 annual differential * Salary and benefits prorated based upon FTE and hire date. Application ProcessApplications are available at (select Recruit & Hire) or online at must submit a resume, two letters of reference and a letter of introduction with their application for the application to be complete.Copies of transcripts and license(s) must be submitted for all licensed positions, as required. Successful applicants are required to provide official transcripts before completion of the hiring process.If you require assistance with the application or interview process due to a disability, please call Director of Human Resources at . Alternate formats are available upon request. Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process will be provided upon request and as required in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities may contact the Human Resources Director at for additional information or assistance. Speech/Hearing impaired persons may contact the ESD for assistance through the Oregon Telecommunication Relay Service at 1- or 711. The Willamette Education Service District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, minorities and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualifying veterans and disabled veterans may obtain preference by submitting with their completed application a copy of the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214 or 215) or a letter from the US Dept. of Veteran's Affairs indicating receipt of a non-service connected pension as verification of eligibility. Disabled Veterans must also submit a copy of their veteran's disability preference letter from the Dept. of Veteran Affairs, unless the information is included in the DD Form 214/215.
WILLAMETTE ESD
McMinnville, OR 97128, USA
Full-time
