Lssp

Job Title: Licensed Specialist in School Psychology Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Professional. Pay Scale APP3 Reports to: Director of Special Education Dept./School: Special Education Primary Purpose: Perform professional psychological services including 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 for special education services.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Master's degree in school psychology from an accredited program.
• Valid license issued by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists (TSBEP) required. For Interns � eligibility as LSSP Intern under TSBEP regulations.
• Experience in teaching or clinical psychology in a public school environment is preferred. Special Knowledge/Skills:
• Knowledge of diagnostic procedures; education of special education students; human development; and learning theories.
• Knowledge of prevention and intervention strategies, including behavior management interventions
• Skill in organization; communication; and interpersonal relations.
• Ability to effectively review and analyze students to determine needs Attachment(s): Job Description Join Taylor ISD