Qualifications:
* Valid Alabama Professional Educator Certificate
* Educational Specialist Degree in School Psychology
Job Goal: To provide psychological services to students in support of their academic, emotional, and behavioral well-being. To collaborate effectively with school staff and families to promote student success in a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to evaluate students' cognitive, emotional, social, and behavioral functioning.
* Prepare and maintain comprehensive reports of each student assessed; interpret assessment findings for staff, parents, and other authorized persons as necessary; make educational recommendations.
* Provide short-term counseling to students dealing with mental health, behavioral, or emotional concerns.
* Develop and lead group counseling sessions on topics such as coping strategies, peer relationships, and anxiety management.
* Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other school professionals to support students' academic and behavioral success.
* Offer consultation to school staff on strategies for behavior management, differentiated instruction, and creating inclusive classroom environments.
* Provide immediate psychological support during crises and assist in the development of crisis intervention plans.
* Participate in school-wide safety initiatives and support the creation of positive behavioral interventions.
* Provide training for teachers and staff on topics such as mental health awareness, student support strategies, and recognizing signs of distress or trauma.
* Collaborate in the implementation of Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework by providing data-driven insights, monitoring student progress, and offering targeted interventions to support students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development.
* Other duties as assigned
NOTES: National Certification in School Psychology(NCSP) preferred.
Degree(s) awarded from a National Association of School Psychologists(NASP) accredited institution preferred.
Contract Period: 187 days
Salary Range: According to the Madison County Board of Education salary schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr
* Valid Alabama Professional Educator Certificate
* Educational Specialist Degree in School Psychology
Job Goal: To provide psychological services to students in support of their academic, emotional, and behavioral well-being. To collaborate effectively with school staff and families to promote student success in a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to evaluate students' cognitive, emotional, social, and behavioral functioning.
* Prepare and maintain comprehensive reports of each student assessed; interpret assessment findings for staff, parents, and other authorized persons as necessary; make educational recommendations.
* Provide short-term counseling to students dealing with mental health, behavioral, or emotional concerns.
* Develop and lead group counseling sessions on topics such as coping strategies, peer relationships, and anxiety management.
* Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other school professionals to support students' academic and behavioral success.
* Offer consultation to school staff on strategies for behavior management, differentiated instruction, and creating inclusive classroom environments.
* Provide immediate psychological support during crises and assist in the development of crisis intervention plans.
* Participate in school-wide safety initiatives and support the creation of positive behavioral interventions.
* Provide training for teachers and staff on topics such as mental health awareness, student support strategies, and recognizing signs of distress or trauma.
* Collaborate in the implementation of Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework by providing data-driven insights, monitoring student progress, and offering targeted interventions to support students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development.
* Other duties as assigned
NOTES: National Certification in School Psychology(NCSP) preferred.
Degree(s) awarded from a National Association of School Psychologists(NASP) accredited institution preferred.
Contract Period: 187 days
Salary Range: According to the Madison County Board of Education salary schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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