Licensed School Psychologist

Parkridge Valley Child & Adolescent Campus, part of HCA Healthcare, offers an opportunity for a Licensed School Psychologist in Chattanooga, TN.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay or no-cost services, including prescription drug, behavioral health, free telemedicine, and free AirMed medical transportation
• Dental and vision benefits
• Life and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity)
• Auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and other programs
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee-only coverage based on income

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Responsibilities

• Administer standardized and/or supplemental assessments to measure intellectual, adaptive, academic, social, and emotional development of children and determine eligibility for services in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Assess students' functional capabilities and home/classroom environment to determine functional level and develop recommendations/placement
• Assist specialists (autism consultants, behavior specialists, occupational and physical therapists, speech language pathologists) to create and deliver student supports
• Compile information from administrators, teachers, nurses, parents, mental health agencies, and other professionals to produce comprehensive screening/evaluation reports
• Consult with teachers to provide requested information, develop plans, and make recommendations
• Coordinate with school staff to implement school-wide program development and evaluation (e.g., RTI, PBIS) for students experiencing physical, mental, social, and emotional difficulties
• Counsel students to enhance success in school
• Apply strong understanding of Response to Intervention to interpret data, offer interventions, and determine eligibility
• Help students create smooth transitions to and from school and residential treatment center
• Participate in meetings, workshops, and seminars to convey and gather required information
• Research resources and methods (intervention, assessment tools, community resources) to determine appropriate approaches for addressing students' functional goals

Requirements

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (must be obtained within 30 days of employment)
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification (must be obtained within 30 days of employment)
• Driver License
• Teaching Certificate
• Master’s Degree

No travel required.