What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist - Contract - Must have PEL position at Centra Healthcare Solutions?
Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced School Psychologist that is certified in the state of practice. This is a contract, full time position.
THIS IS A FLOAT POSITION
Responsibilities
- Engage in ongoing communication and consultation with administration, staff, and parents.
- Evaluate the student's relevant academic, cognitive, behavioral, and mental health functioning as part of a comprehensive evaluation.
- Participate in building level crisis teams to actively support students in behavioral crisis.
- Support in the coordination and facilitation of building level Educations Services meetings as it relates to special education referrals. This activity includes, but not limited to, scheduling and facilitating domain meetings, completing referral forms and related domain paperwork, monitoring the completion of the case study evaluation components, and the scheduling and facilitation of eligibility review meetings. It also involves data entry (startup) of My Service Tracker (or its successor) data.
- Monitor completion of case study evaluations (re-evaluations) within the building and participate in IEP conferences.
- Collaborate with the problem solving team / IEP team to conduct both simple and regular Functional Analyses (FAs) and develop / monitor simple and regular Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs).
- Integrate psychological services into the classroom environment as appropriate.
- Contribute to program development that furthers the integration of coping skills, and problem solving in the classroom.
- Collaborate with IEP teams in the design and implementation of appropriate support accommodations for students.
- Provide support services to parents / guardians as needed.
- Serve as liaisons to parents by helping them understand the intervention and evaluation processes and how they impact their child, thus, helping to ensure that parent input is integrated into each tier of intervention and subsequent evaluation.
- Coordinate and / or collaborate with a range of individuals / agencies to promote and provide comprehensive services to students and families.
Minimum Requirements include :
About Centra :
Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional`s criteria.
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