What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist Role position at Ambridge Area School District?
About the Job
This is a unique opportunity to work as a School Psychologist with the Ambridge Area School District. As a key member of our educational team, you will provide psychological services to students across the district, utilizing your expertise in assessment, consultation, and counseling to support student success.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in Child Study, MTSS, and SAP meetings to ensure comprehensive support for students.
- Administer tests, evaluate results, and write Evaluation Reports to inform IEP teams and parents.
- Interpret test results to provide meaningful recommendations for IEP Teams.
- Identify psychoeducational needs of referred students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- A deep understanding of school psychology, special education laws, and testing protocols.
- The ability to think critically and problem-solve in complex situations.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents.
Benefits
We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Other Requirements
Please note that all applicants must hold the required certifications and clearances.