School Psychologist (SY 2021-2022)

Job Description :

• Performs psychoeducational evaluations (cognitive academic social / emotional etc. assessments).
• Administers scores and interprets norm-referenced as well as criterion referenced assessment instruments.
• Attends specified TEAM meetings to go over evaluation reports with TEAM members provide input for IEP eligibility and / or services and make recommendations
• Synthesizes information and recommendations in conjunction with other TEAM members into an effective individually appropriate educational plan and assists in its writing as needed.
• Assists in the diagnosis of learning disabilities in students
• Maintains evaluation and assessment activities log
• Consults with teachers about classroom management techniques students behavior and academic performance.
• Makes regular classroom visits to observe student interaction in the classroom setting.
• Consults with parents regarding their childrens behavior and academic performance.
• Attends Student Support Team (SST) meetings as needed
• Attends monthly Psych Department and Special Education meetings
• Represents the Holyoke Public Schools at appropriate conferences and professional development.
• Reports to assigned building(s) principal(s) Department Head specified Special Education Coordinator and Special Education Director.
• Completes other duties as assigned by the aforementioned people above.

Qualifications :

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Presentation Skills,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Data Collection,Intake Experience,Primary Care Experience,Autism Experience,Research Experience,Mental Health Counseling,Psychotherapy,PTSD Care,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1