What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educational Consultant position at Ambridge Area School District?
Job Summary
The Ambridge Area School District is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated School Psychologist to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students, families, and educators in our community.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive assessment plans to identify student needs and develop strategies for improvement.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other professionals to create personalized learning plans that promote academic success and social-emotional growth.
- Provide counseling services to students, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges.
- Lead IEP teams in making data-driven decisions to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed.
- Consult with staff on best practices for classroom management, behavior intervention, and trauma-informed care.
Requirements
- PDE Certification and Act 34/151/114/126/168 Clearances/Certifications required.
- Master's degree in School Psychology or related field.
- Experience working with diverse populations, including students with disabilities, English language learners, and those from low-income backgrounds.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff.
About Us
The Ambridge Area School District is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters academic excellence, social growth, and emotional well-being. Our district values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and seeks candidates who share these principles.
