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School Psychologist
Reading School District
Reading, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Other duties may be assigned.
- Assesses difficulties of referred students through appropriate testing and diagnostic practices
- Administers tests and recommends placement for all exceptional and new students as determined under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) regulations
- Helps identify within the school all types of exceptional children
- Maintains case records on all referred students
- Recommends clear and obtainable corrective procedures
- Conducts individual assessment for children whose diagnosed problems would benefit from behavior modification
- Confer with teachers and parents whenever necessary
- Consults on special education needs of mentally retarded, emotionally disturbed and slow learning children
- Interprets the school psychological services to teachers and parents
- Prepares and submits required reports on children in a timely manner
- Observes special education classes when necessary as part of an assessment
- Cooperates with personnel of community health and social welfare agencies when in possession of proper releases
- Attends meetings in conjunction with assignments
- Assists with inservice training of school personnel
- Conducts appropriate research
- Keeps abreast of new developments in the field
- Assist with Instructional Support Teacher (IST) meetings as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or his/her designee. This job description does not constitute an exhaustive list of responsibilities and management may revise it at any time.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common professional and technical journals, governmental regulations and legal documents
- Ability to respond to common inquiries from staff and regulatory agencies
- Ability to write reports, and correspondence
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from administration, students, and parents.
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