Uplift Education
Primary Purpose: The School Psychologist provides an array of psychological services for students to provide parents, teachers, administrators and other school personnel regarding a students’ strengths and needs in the general and special education settings. The School Psychologist may also provide internship training and staff development as requested. Duties/Responsibilities: Perform all initial and three-year psychological and/or autism evaluations for students on assigned campuses which include selecting and administering formal/informal evaluations to determine student eligibility for Special Education services according to federal and state regulations within timelines Write Full and Individual Evaluation, Functional Behavioral Assessment, and Behavior Intervention Plan reports in accordance with state regulations and professional standards Collect and organize relevant evaluation data from student’s cumulative folder, classroom teachers, administrators, support-staff, parents and outside resources Attend ARD Committee meetings to interpret test results and develop appropriate instructional strategies to meet students’ educational needs Work collaboratively with ARD Committee to exert professional expertise when participating in Manifestation Determination Review meetings Compile, maintain and file all reports, ARD Committee meeting records and other documents required for compliance with state and federal statute Assist classroom teachers and administrators with implementation of IEP and BIP Review/accept evaluation reports for transfer students within the 30-day timeline Prioritize tasks and projects in an expedient manner Demonstrate organizational skills Stay current in Special Education law and best practices Accept and offer team directions Exhibit professional demeanor and resourcefulness Communicate effectively with diverse groups Perform other duties as assigned Compensation details: 65000 Yearly Salary PI6f243a6e41b9-25448-38504766aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a