What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education: School Psychologist position at To Be Determined?
This position would begin the 2025-2026 school year.
Location: school(s) to be determined
Special Education Department School Psychologist
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Communicates, collaborates and consults with colleagues, families, supervisors and students
- Conducts comprehensive evaluations for Special Education
- Collaborates with outside agencies to support students with mental health needs in the school setting
- Uses various data, including academic, emotional, behavioral, and psychological assessment to identify student strengths and needs to support learning
- Demonstrates knowledge of individual differences, abilities, disabilities, and other diverse student characteristics to enhance services and address potential influences related to diversity
- Has knowledge of research design, statistics, measurement, varied data collection and analysis techniques, and program evaluation sufficient for understanding research and interpreting data in educational settings
- Practices in accordance with ethical, legal, and professional standards as defined by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
- Uses the general framework of the NASP Practice Model across 10 domains of practice for comprehensive service provision
- Conduct Functional Behavior Analysis (FBA’s) and develop Positive Behavior Support plans for implementation with the assistance of the teacher and family.
Other duties as assigned
Requires completion of a master's degree or specialist's degree in school psychology from a National Association of School Psychology-accredited institution as well as a valid North Dakota Teaching License with North Dakota School Psychologist Credential.
This position is subject to veteran's preference.
