What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psych - Glendale, Arizona position at Sunbelt?
Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1 years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school psychologist role is available in Glendale, AZ, offering a full-time contract position with hours ranging from 37.5 to 40 per week. This opportunity is ideal for professionals holding an Arizona School Psychologist Certification seeking to work within a high school setting managing a dedicated caseload.
Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments of students referred for evaluation, determining eligibility for special education services, and making recommendations based on findings. The professional will actively participate as a key member of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) team, contributing to the development and implementation of student education plans.
Additional duties involve leading school-based teams through the Functional Behavioral Assessment process to identify behavioral goals and intervention strategies. The position requires meticulous maintenance of evaluation documentation and special education records to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Providing direct services to both general and special education students is a fundamental aspect of this role, encompassing individual counseling and skills training aimed at promoting student development and success. The role also supports school-wide mental health initiatives by aiding in prevention services, interventions, and mental health promotion to foster a supportive educational environment.
Qualifications:
- Valid Arizona School Psychologist Certification
- Experience managing a high school caseload
- Strong skills in student assessment and eligibility determination
- Ability to collaborate effectively on IEP teams
- Proven leadership in guiding Functional Behavioral Assessments
- Expertise in maintaining detailed educational and evaluation records
- Proficiency in delivering counseling and skill-building services
- Commitment to mental health promotion and intervention within schools
This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on student well-being and academic achievement within a supportive school community. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise and dedication to student mental health and success.
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