School Psychologist

Job Posted 11/28/2024
ProCare Therapy
Pontiac, IL
United States
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.
School Psychologist - Pontiac, MI
ProCare Therapy is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced School Psychologist to join our team for the 2024-25 school year in Pontiac, MI. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive psychological services to students, including assessments, interventions, consultations, and counseling, to support their educational and emotional well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychoeducational assessments to evaluate cognitive, academic, social, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
  • Provide individual and group counseling to students to address emotional, social, and behavioral issues.
  • Consult with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop and implement interventions and strategies to support student success.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to review and discuss student progress and plans.
  • Support crisis intervention and provide guidance on coping strategies and resilience building.
  • Collaborate with school staff to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.
  • ValidState Educational Staff Associate (ESA) certificate in School Psychology.
  • Previous experience as a School Psychologist in a K-12 educational setting is preferred.
  • Strong assessment, diagnostic, and intervention skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and school staff.
  • Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines related to school psychology.

Why Join ProCare Therapy:

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Access to a network of experienced professionals in the field of school psychology.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume, cover letter, and three professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Garrison Cookman
Director Of Educational Resources
[email protected]
770-776-2074