What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist - Elementary and Middle School position at Byron Union School District?
About the Employer
The Byron Union School District is a TK - 8 district located in Byron, CA with approximately 1,250 students and 200 staff members, with two elementary schools and one middle school serving the communities of Byron and Discovery Bay. The district also offers an independent study program (Byron Institute of Independent Study) serving grades K-8. The Byron Union School District is committed to providing all students with an exemplary education, striving for excellence.
Job Summary
Position supports instructional programs by reviewing reports of team members, mentoring colleagues and supporting professional accountability. Position performs specialized psychological work in an educational setting to enable students to achieve optimal learning. Position collects, interprets, and synthesizes information about a student's sensory motor / perceptual functioning, academic achievement, intelligence, social / emotional adjustment, and significant crises that influence academic and behavioral functioning. Position works cooperatively as an interdisciplinary team member to provide services and to devise an appropriate service plan for referred students and their families.
Requirements / Qualifications
Interviews will take place on a rolling basis as applications are received.
Internal candidates need only submit a completed Certificated Application through Edjoin.
- Copy of Transcript (Unofficial (BA / MA Conferral))
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) within the last 2 years (At least one from a supervisor))
- Resume
- Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Psychology (Must possess or eligible to obtain (Intern Credential Acceptable))
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of Byron Union School District will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please call (925) 809-7504.