What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at Ditson Elementary School?
Job Description:
This position is for a full-time school psychologist whose role will include conducting evaluations for students, writing IEP goals, attending IEP meetings, and work as an integral member of the school's Social Emotional Learning Team and Response to Intervention Team.
Qualifications:
-Massachusetts DESE licensure as a School Psychologist
- Extensive evaluation and assessment experience
- Strong ability to write comprehensive evaluation reports in accordance with federal and state guidelines, including specific recommendations for teachers and parents
- Experience in data collection and analysis
- Professional understanding of and experience with special education processes and eligibility guidelines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience consulting and collaborating with team members to implement recommendations
- Ability to work effectively with a wide range of team members and providers both in and out of district
- Experience with RTI and PBIS
- Strong organizational skills, flexibility and ability to work within timelines and across settings