School Psychologist

Washington Central Unified Union School District is seeking a dynamic School Psychologist to join our team. This role is responsible for assessing the academic, social, and behavioral domains of students across all grade levels. By merging standardized evaluations with a problem-solving approach, the School Psychologist will support the design of programs and services that maximize student success and foster effective educational environments through collaboration with staff and families. Key Responsibilities- Assessment & Identification: Conduct comprehensive evaluations for disabilities including Autism, Emotional Disturbances, and Specific Learning Disabilities. IEP Team Leadership: Participate as an active IEP team member, leading problem-solving meetings and contributing to the manifestation determination process if needed. Behavioral Support: Conduct classroom observations and Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) to help develop and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs). Evaluation Reporting: Translate complex data into clear, written reports using statistical concepts like standard scores and percentiles. Collaborative Consultation: Partner with outside agencies, parents, and teachers to coordinate services and meet the diverse needs of students. Trauma-Informed Support: Utilize training in complex trauma to assist staff in creating supportive, regulated learning environments. Qualifications- Education: Master’s Degree Licensure: Holds, or is eligible to hold, a Vermont License with a School Psychologist endorsement. Legal Knowledge: Thorough understanding of state and federal regulations governing the identification of children with disabilities and special education law. Communication: Strong interpersonal and written skills; ability to effectively present technical data to parents and administrators.

Salary : $54,224 - $89,365