School Psychologist
Wicomico County Public Schools TO BE DETERMINED - Salisbury, Maryland Open in Google Maps
Job Details
- Job ID:
- Application Deadline: Posted until filled
- Posted: May 06, :00 AM (UTC)
- Starting Date: Jul 1, 2024
Job Description
SALARY
Commensurate with certification, degree, and experience based on the Wicomico County Unit II Salary Scale. Includes employee benefits package.
HOURS
- 12 months, (260 days)
- FLSA: Exempt
- Contract Unit: This position is part of the Unit II (Administrative and Supervisory) bargaining unit
QUALIFICATIONS
- Hold or be eligible for Maryland State Department of Education certificate as a School Psychologist.
- Ability to communicate effectively using the English language when deemed necessary.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct and interpret psychological assessments of students to parents, school staff, and students, as appropriate.
- Assist in the development of educational activities and behavior management programs as they relate to individual student needs.
- Meet with the IEP team to participate in eligibility determination, placement decisions, IEP development, and program reviews of students with disabilities.
- Complete functional behavior assessments and develop behavior intervention plans for students with behavioral needs.
- Provide professional development for staff and families regarding disabilities, early intervention, behavior intervention and mental health supports.
- Provide counseling services to students.
- Provide crisis intervention to school-based personnel, students and families.
- Participate in school-based prevention and intervention programs.
- Assist school officials in maintaining effective communication between students, parents, the community, and schools.
- Serve as a resource and consultant to students, staff, and parents.
- Serve on other committees, as needed, to support school and school system improvement efforts.
Position Type: Full-Time Benefitted
Job Requirements
- Master degree preferred.
Contact Information
- Human Resources
- 2424 Northgate Dr. Ste. #500
- Salisbury, Maryland 21801
- Phone: