What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at Pompton Lakes School District?
Company Description
Pompton Lakes School District is based in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. The district is committed to providing a quality education to its students and is situated in the heart of the community. The team prioritizes student well-being and academic success, fostering an environment that supports growth and development.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a School Psychologist located in Pompton Lakes, NJ. The School Psychologist will be responsible for conducting psychological assessments, providing counseling services, and addressing mental health concerns within the student population. The position includes case managerment for students with IEPs. Day-to-day tasks include collaborating with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student development and creating individualized education programs and individualized intervention plans. The role also involves monitoring student progress and providing crisis intervention when needed.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Psychology and Psychological Assessment
- Experience in Counseling and Mental Health
- Knowledge of medical aspects related to mental health
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team
- Licensed or credentialed to practice as a School Psychologist
- Experience in an educational setting is preferred
- Master's Degree