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School Psychologist Job Near Baltimore, MD

Location: Onsite

School Year: 2024-2025

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our team for the 2024-2025 school year. The successful candidate will work onsite, providing a range of psychological services to students, parents, and school staff to support student learning and mental health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify student needs and eligibility for special education services.
• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities.
• Provide counseling and mentoring to students on academic, emotional, and social issues.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop and implement interventions and support strategies.
• Conduct and participate in parent-teacher conferences and other meetings to discuss student progress and needs.
• Lead and participate in crisis intervention and response efforts.
• Offer professional development and training to staff on topics related to student mental health and well-being.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records and documentation.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or a related field.
• State certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.
• Strong knowledge of psychological assessment tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience in developing and implementing IEPs.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in school psychology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working as a School Psychologist in a school setting.
• Experience with crisis intervention and behavioral management strategies.
• Knowledge of special education laws and regulations.

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