School Psychologist

Primary Purpose: Perform professional psychological work in assessment, behavior management, and counseling for students with emotional disabilities, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems. Assess the psychological and psycho-educational needs of students referred to special education services.

Qualifications

Education/Certification: Master's degree in psychology from accredited college or university Valid Texas license as a licensed specialist in school psychology (LSSP) or Trainee Status Letter issued by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists** Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of procedures for assessing achievement and intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functioning for educational purposes Knowledge of prevention and intervention strategies, including behavior management interventions Knowledge of psycho-social development Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: One year experience providing psychology services in an educational setting Work Schedule: 197 days Salary: Pay Grade 4/Administrative/Professional Hiring Schedule Screenings may begin 10 school days from date posted.

Position will remain posted until filled. Attachment(s): School Psychologist.pdf