Hillsborough County Public Schools
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School Psychologist
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Hillsborough County Public Schools .
Overview
The School Psychologist will coordinate and implement psychological services, which include academic and behavioral consultation emphasizing the problem-solving model, psychoeducational assessment, individual/group counseling, and crisis intervention. The School Psychologist will work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, other school personnel, parents, and various community agencies to support the educational needs of students. The School Psychologist reports directly to the Supervisor of Psychological Services.
Responsibilities
Participates actively in problem-solving teams to assist in defining student difficulties, developing interventions, and monitoring response to interventions.
Conducts comprehensive psychological evaluations of referred students in accordance with departmental standards and in compliance with state Department of Education statutes and federal regulations.
Interprets educational data and psychological findings to parents, school personnel, and other professionals during individual conferences and team meetings.
Consults with parents, students, school staff, and other professionals regarding student, class, school or district issues.
Possesses knowledge of legal, ethical, and professional issues related to the practice of school psychology.
Participates in school and district-level meetings as directed by the Supervisor of Psychological Services.
Completes comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and produces written reports utilized for educational planning.
Maintains accurate records regarding service provided.
Participates in the formulation and implementation of in-school intervention programs.
Provides mental health services to students.
Participates in professional development activities to enhance practice and provides professional development to other educators and parents to increase their knowledge and skills.
Initiates, participates in, and contributes to the development of a school environment conducive to learning.
Performs any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience: 1200 hours internship or equivalent.
Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: Florida Professional Educator Certificate in School Psychology.
Language Skills: Reads, analyzes, and interprets complex documents; effectively communicates in writing and verbally.
Computer Skills: Knowledge of relevant and current computer software programs.
Physical Demands
Standing, walking, sitting, handling, keyboarding, talking, and hearing.
Lifting up to 10 pounds.
Reaching with both hands (dominant and non-dominant).
Environmental Conditions: Moderate noise level.
Other Information
This position requires traveling to various school sites, work locations, and/or community organizations throughout the district.
All job postings close at 7:00 p.m. on the posted Closing Date. Applications must be submitted before this deadline. All applicants must have an active application and must have received an active notification from the Application Center to be considered or interviewed for any posted position.
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If you are seeking employment with Hillsborough County Public Schools, you can apply for the position by clicking the "Apply" button.
Are you a current employee of Hillsborough County Public Schools?
Eligible employees can find and apply for positions on the Infor System (GHR Employee Space). Click on Opportunities to explore current openings. All current employees seeking transfer or promotion must apply through the employee experience page. Transfers require meeting the minimum requirements of the desired position. Review your employee profile to determine eligibility. For updates, contact the Application Center at 813-840-7181.
Job description search: https://www2.sdhc.k12.fl.us/jobdescrs/
Salary Schedules: Our district salary schedules are available at: https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/employeerelations
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School Psychologist
role at
Hillsborough County Public Schools .
Overview
The School Psychologist will coordinate and implement psychological services, which include academic and behavioral consultation emphasizing the problem-solving model, psychoeducational assessment, individual/group counseling, and crisis intervention. The School Psychologist will work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, other school personnel, parents, and various community agencies to support the educational needs of students. The School Psychologist reports directly to the Supervisor of Psychological Services.
Responsibilities
Participates actively in problem-solving teams to assist in defining student difficulties, developing interventions, and monitoring response to interventions.
Conducts comprehensive psychological evaluations of referred students in accordance with departmental standards and in compliance with state Department of Education statutes and federal regulations.
Interprets educational data and psychological findings to parents, school personnel, and other professionals during individual conferences and team meetings.
Consults with parents, students, school staff, and other professionals regarding student, class, school or district issues.
Possesses knowledge of legal, ethical, and professional issues related to the practice of school psychology.
Participates in school and district-level meetings as directed by the Supervisor of Psychological Services.
Completes comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and produces written reports utilized for educational planning.
Maintains accurate records regarding service provided.
Participates in the formulation and implementation of in-school intervention programs.
Provides mental health services to students.
Participates in professional development activities to enhance practice and provides professional development to other educators and parents to increase their knowledge and skills.
Initiates, participates in, and contributes to the development of a school environment conducive to learning.
Performs any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience: 1200 hours internship or equivalent.
Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: Florida Professional Educator Certificate in School Psychology.
Language Skills: Reads, analyzes, and interprets complex documents; effectively communicates in writing and verbally.
Computer Skills: Knowledge of relevant and current computer software programs.
Physical Demands
Standing, walking, sitting, handling, keyboarding, talking, and hearing.
Lifting up to 10 pounds.
Reaching with both hands (dominant and non-dominant).
Environmental Conditions: Moderate noise level.
Other Information
This position requires traveling to various school sites, work locations, and/or community organizations throughout the district.
All job postings close at 7:00 p.m. on the posted Closing Date. Applications must be submitted before this deadline. All applicants must have an active application and must have received an active notification from the Application Center to be considered or interviewed for any posted position.
Not Currently an Employee?
If you are seeking employment with Hillsborough County Public Schools, you can apply for the position by clicking the "Apply" button.
Are you a current employee of Hillsborough County Public Schools?
Eligible employees can find and apply for positions on the Infor System (GHR Employee Space). Click on Opportunities to explore current openings. All current employees seeking transfer or promotion must apply through the employee experience page. Transfers require meeting the minimum requirements of the desired position. Review your employee profile to determine eligibility. For updates, contact the Application Center at 813-840-7181.
Job description search: https://www2.sdhc.k12.fl.us/jobdescrs/
Salary Schedules: Our district salary schedules are available at: https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/employeerelations
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