2023-24 School Psychologist

Company: Evanston Township High School District 202
Location: Evanston
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

POSITION: School Psychologist REPORTS TO: Student Services Department OVERALL JOB DUTIES:The school psychologist serves children, families, and schools through a variety of services in thefollowing areas: Data-based decision making and accountability; consultation and collaboration;interventions and instructional support; mental-health services, school-wide practices to promote learning;preventive and responsive services; family - school collaboration services; diversity in development andlearning; research and program evaluation; and legal, ethical, and professional practice. The schoolpsychologist assumes other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist EndorsementMaster s, Education Specialist, or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:A. Practices that permeate all aspects of service deliveryData-based decision making and accountabilityParticipation in the development and assessment of interventionsConsultation and collaborationB. Preventive and responsive servicesDesign, implement, and garner support for comprehensive school mental health programmingProvide counseling, instruction, and mentoring for students struggling with social, emotional,and behavioral problemsProvide crisis interventionC. Family/School/Community collaborationEvaluate eligibility for special education services (within a multidisciplinary team)Design and implement student progress monitoring systemsMake referrals and help coordinate community support servicesD. School-wide practices to promote learningDesign and implement academic and behavioral interventionsCollect and analyze data related to school improvement, student outcomes, andaccountability requirementsImplement school-wide prevention programs that help maintain positive school climatesconducive to learningPlan for and/or conduct necessary needs-assessments and staff trainingE. Diversity in development and learningUnderstand, utilize and communicate information on individual differences, abilities and thepotential influence of biological, social, cultural, experiential, socioeconomic, gender, andlinguistic factors on Student s performance and achievement and well-being TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 Month ETHS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST INDIVIDUALS WITHDISABILITIES

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