Immediately Need School Psychologist - Leave of Absence Anticipated Dates: 12/04/2023 in Illinois

Job title: School Psychologist - Leave of Absence Anticipated Dates: 12/04/2023
Company: Woodridge Elementary School District 68
Job description: School Psychologist - Leave of Absence Anticipated Dates: 12/04/2023-05/22/2024 JobID: 1598

• Position Type:

Psychologist/Psychologist

• Date Posted:

9/27/2023

• Location:

Meadowview School

• Date Available:

12/04/2023

Description: School Psychologist for Elementary School Leave of Absence
School Psychologist (SPSY) endorsement required

Anticipated dates: December 4, 2023- May 22, 2024

Job Summary:

1. Participate in Teacher Support Team meetings to assist in developing classroom interventions, curriculum modifications and other strategies to improve the student's performance and adjustment at school.

2. Administer psychological assessments and interpret findings in order to assist in determining eligibility for special education services.

3. Perform classroom observations to study student behavior, skills and functioning.

4. Participate in multi disciplinary conferences and IEP conferences including the review of the psychological report and the preparation of IEP goals and objectives.

5. Participate in the preschool screening process including reviewing results and consulting with colleagues and parents.

6. Provide parents and staff with information about child development and preventive mental health strategies and their relationship to learning and behavior of the child.

7. Consult, coordinate and serve as a liaison with outside agencies.

8. Train and supervise psychology interns.

9. Provide inservice training as needed.

10. Review special education records of children incoming or transferring into the district and report relevant findings to the staff as needed.

11. Provide individual and group counseling as needed.

12. Assist in crisis intervention, particularly with students who have special education eligibility.

Qualifications:
Certification and qualifications as set by the State Board of Education and the School Code
School Psychologist (SPSY) endorsement required

Working Conditions:
Coverage for the duration of the leave, five days a week.

Application Procedure:
online, uploading cover letter, resume, etc within application.

Selection Procedure:
Appropriate Administrator will contact selected candidates for interview.

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Location: Illinois

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