Part-Time Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP)

REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree (doctorate preferred) in psychology from an accredited college or university Valid Texas license as a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology granted by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists Spanish-speaking, preferred Two (2) years of successful experience in providing psychological services in an educational setting preferred PRIMARY PURPOSE: Perform professional psychological services in assessment, behavior management, and counseling services for students with emotional disabilities, learning disabilities, and/or behavioral problems Assess the psychological and psycho-educational needs of students referred to special education services Provide guidance to the special education counselor and oversee the behavior programs at each campus SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE: 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 Strong consultation skills for conferencing with teachers, parents, and students Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through November 3, 2024. After this date, applications will continue to be accepted in the event a suitable candidate is not identified. If no viable candidate is selected from the initial applicant pool, applications submitted after November 3rd will be reviewed in five-day intervals until a candidate is recommended for hire.