What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at Allen Park Public Schools?
Position Details
School Psychologist
Allen Park Center for Early Childhood Education and Bennie Elementary
Posting Date : January 28, 2025
Application Deadline : Posting will remain open until the position is filled
Apply : Please apply to Wayne RESA Applicant Tracking : School Psychologist
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Conduct valid and reliable assessments for the purpose of identifying student’s eligibility for special education services
- Schedule and run REED / MET / IEP Meetings
- Lead data-based decision making and accountability meetings via the MTSS and PBIS initiatives and implement evidence-based instructional strategies that will improve student performance
- Participate in Child-Find
- Keep building administrators up-to-date on special education procedures and of staff, parent, and student needs
- Knowledgeable in developing functional behavioral assessments, behavior intervention plans, 504 plans and medical management plans
- Intervene with students experiencing behavioral difficulties
- Conduct risk assessments
- Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration among families, teachers, community agencies, or others
- Provide a continuum of mental and behavioral health services such as group counseling, behavior coaching, positive behavioral supports, and parent education
- Demonstrate knowledge of universal screening to identify students in need of instructional and behavioral support services
- Demonstrate knowledge of risk and protective factors related to problems such as school drop- out, truancy, bullying, youth suicide, and school violence
- Consider individual differences, strengths, backgrounds, and needs in the design, implementation, and evaluation of all services
- Knowledgeable of current ethical and professional standards and legal regulations
- Other duties as assigned
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