Minimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.
Job Title: School Psychologist
Location: Glendale, AZ
Position Type: Full-time, 10-month contract for the 2024-25 school year
Description: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate School Psychologist to join our team for the upcoming academic year in Glendale, AZ. As a School Psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of students within our school community.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments to evaluate students' cognitive, academic, social, and emotional functioning.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Provide counseling and intervention services to support students' social and emotional well-being.
- Consult with teachers and staff to address behavioral and learning challenges in the classroom.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and develop appropriate interventions.
- Advocate for the needs of students with disabilities and promote inclusive practices within the school community.
- Stay up-to-date on current research and best practices in the field of school psychology.
Qualifications:
- Master's or doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.
- Arizona State Certification in School Psychology or ability to obtain certification prior to the start of the school year.
- Experience working as a School Psychologist in an educational setting preferred.
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and colleagues.
- Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive school culture.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment committed to the success of all students.
Questions? Feel free to contact Octavian Stephens via email or phone with any inquiries you may have regarding this position or any others. Let me be a resource to help you find your next contract
Octavian Stephens, Education Staffing Specialist