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Licensed Specialist School Psychologist (205 Days)

Dallas Independent School District · Dallas, TX · 2 wk ago
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About the role

Provide referral information to students, families, program and professionals regarding the needs of referred students
Obtain consent for psycho-educational evaluations
Utilize various assessment instruments and techniques as a part of multidisciplinary team to assist in identifying students eligible for Special Education Services and in determining appropriate intervention strategies and techniques
Organize assignments to meet due dates and mandated timelines
Write full and individual evaluation reports to address the needs of the student and guide instruction
Conduct Functional behavior assessments to assist in the development of behavior intervention plans.
Conduct Counseling as a Related Service Evaluations
Provide Counseling as a Related Service to students on assigned caseload
Participate in Manifestation Determination ARD Committee meetings
Comply with all state and federal rules, laws, policies and guidelines related to special education of students with disabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide referral information to students, families, program and professionals regarding the needs of referred students
  • Conduct Functional behavior assessments to assist in the development of behavior intervention plans.
  • Evaluate students for eligibility for special education services
  • Develop and implement behavior intervention plans
  • Provide counseling services as a related service
  • Participate in ARD/IEP meetings
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

Requirements

  • Master's Degree, Specialist Degree, or Doctorate degree from an accredited university or eligible for Internship or eligible for LSSP trainee
  • Licensed Specialist in School Psychology or eligible for Internship or eligible for LSSP trainee
  • Knowledge of the administration and interpretation of a wide variety of psychoeducational evaluation instruments
  • Proficient in district provided software and technology including the Special Education Data Management System
  • Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral formats
  • Willingness and ability to travel throughout the district
  • Ability to communicate in Spanish and/or Sign Language is a plus

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree, Specialist Degree, or Doctorate degree from an accredited university or eligible for Internship or eligible for LSSP trainee
  • Licensed Specialist in School Psychology or eligible for Internship or eligible for LSSP trainee

Skills

  • Knowledge of the administration and interpretation of a wide variety of psychoeducational evaluation instruments
  • Proficient in district provided software and technology including the Special Education Data Management System
  • Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral formats
  • Willingness and ability to travel throughout the district
  • Ability to communicate in Spanish and/or Sign Language is a plus

Benefits

  • Full-time schedule
  • Minimum salary of $65,879.00
  • Median salary of $82,344.50

Pay

  • Minimum salary of $65,879.00
  • Median salary of $82,344.50

Schedule

  • Full-time

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