School Psychologist at The Judge Group Inc. in Chester, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Location: Chester, PA

Salary: TBD

Description:
We are looking to hire a School Psychologist. If you or anyone you know may be interested, please email me. HDEISSROTH@JUDGE.COm


Hours: 7.5 hours/day


Elementary: 8:15- 3:45


Middle: 8:00 - 3:30


High School: 7:15 - 2:45



This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive evaluations using psychometric assessments
  
  


• Identify and help provide solutions for student needs in order to maximize student achievement


• Provide counseling, instructional support for students managing emotional, behavioral or


• social challenges


• Help promote campus wide initiatives that support overall wellness through the


• implementation of strong communication skills, problem solving, anger management, self-regulation, etc.


• Consult with other district personnel, e.g., principals, social workers, learning disabilities consultants, counselors, teachers, etc. regarding student's behaviors and needs


• Assist classroom teachers and principals in identifying needs through observation, assessment and development of Individualized Education Program (IEP)


• Consult with teachers to provide behavioral interventions and create Behavioral


• Intervention Plans


• Review all student records and skill areas, conferring with classroom teachers and observing students in the classroom setting as per mandate


• Participate in the development of the evaluation plan with IEP meetings as appropriate or required


• Consult with parents concerning counseling/behavioral needs, pre-referral intervention, special class placement, referral to outside agencies for students


• Consult with school personnel and parents on student needs when requested or appropriate to assist in development of classroom intervention and follow-up in the home


• Maintain all records for students on his/her case management list in order and ensure they are completed within the mandated time frame, reviewing and updating at regular intervals


• Participate in the development of IEP's for all assigned students


• Perform of all duties as assigned by Pupil Services Director

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Master's Degree from an accredited college or university
  
  


• Possess a PA School Psychologist Standard Certificate


• Strong communication skills and basic computer literacy (including comfort and familiarity


• with email and the Microsoft Office suite)


• Demonstrated experience working with students in low-income, underserved communities


• (preferred at school level). Preferred knowledge of the urban community schools.


• Understanding of the Pennsylvania law as it pertains to Special Education


• Ability to work effectively with a diverse student and community population


• The following are required:


• PA Criminal clearances


• PA Child Abuse clearances


• FBI clearances


• Physical including TB Test


• Proof of U. S. citizenship or legal resident alien status

• A commitment to success for all of the Chester Upland students and specifically to raising
  the academic achievement of all the children in this district


• A desire to grow professionally and seek out new opportunities for professional development


• An ability to use data to drive instruction


• Excellent oral and written communication skills


• An ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously


• Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills


• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment


• Strong working knowledge of technology


• Must be able to pass an initial fingerprint and background clearance checks


• May be required to lift and carry heavy, bulky supplies and materials weighing up to 20 pounds.


• May be required to work outside normal working hours.


• May be required to travel to perform work functions

For immediate consideration, please email me. HDEISSROTH@JUDGE.COM.



Hayley Deissroth,
Recruiter, Judge Healthcare



151 S. Warner Rd. | Wayne, PA | 19087
Direct Dial: (610) 617-1595 | Internal Ext. 1595


www.judge.com | hdeissroth@judge.com | www.linkedin.com/in/hdeissrothhealthcarerecruiter

Contact: hdeissroth@judge.com


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