What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at Twin Valley Community Local Schools?
Job Opportunity: Part-Time School Psychologist
District: Twin Valley Community Local Schools
Location: West Alexandria, Ohio
Position Type: Part-Time (Schedule negotiable)
About the District
Twin Valley Community Local Schools is a tight-knit, supportive educational environment dedicated to the growth and well-being of every student. We pride ourselves on a "community-first" atmosphere where staff collaboration is high and our students are more than just a number. We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our special education team and make a meaningful impact on our students' academic and emotional success.
The Role
We are seeking a Part-Time School Psychologist to provide essential psychological services, including evaluations, consultations, and intervention planning. This is an ideal role for an experienced practitioner looking for flexibility or a professional seeking to balance their clinical practice with a school-based setting.
Key Responsibilities
Assessments: Conduct multi-factored evaluations (ETR) to determine eligibility for special education services.
Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop and implement effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
Data Analysis: Interpret standardized testing results and classroom data to guide instructional recommendations.
Consultation: Provide expert advice on behavioral interventions, social-emotional learning, and classroom management strategies.
Compliance: Maintain accurate records and ensure all services meet state and federal (IDEA) regulations.
Qualifications
Education: Master's or Specialist degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.
Licensure: Valid Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Pupil Services License in School Psychology.
Skills: Strong clinical assessment skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and a knack for collaborative problem-solving.
Mindset: A student-centered approach with a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Why Join Twin Valley?
Work-Life Balance: Flexible part-time scheduling tailored to fit your needs.
Supportive Culture: A welcoming administrative team and a collaborative special education department.
Community Impact: The chance to work in a district where you can truly see the long-term results of your advocacy and support.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents to Dr. Angela Chung-Kirby via 100 Education Drive, West Alexandria, Ohio 45381 or via email at achung-kirby@tvs.k12.oh.us.
Cover Letter outlining your experience and availability.
Current Resume/CV.
Copy of ODE License.
List of Professional References.
Twin Valley Community Local Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.