.4 Continuing School Psychologist

St. Clement's School; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent school district in Metro Vancouver is looking for a School Psychologist for a .4 continuing position. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in school or educational psychology and will work collaboratively with professionals to support students with various exceptionalities. This role includes designing individual education plans and providing educational consultations. Benefits include health and dental coverage. Join a diverse and dedicated team committed to excellence in student support.

Benefits

Health and Dental Benefits

Qualifications

• Master's degree in school or educational psychology or equivalent required.
• Certification CHCPBC or eligibility for certification necessary.
• Experience in assessment and diagnosis of educational problems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with school professionals and teams.
• Support students with special learning needs and behavior disorders.
• Consult on educational placements and program evaluations.
• Assist in designing and assessing individual education plans.

Skills

Collaboration with professionals

Support for exceptionalities

Educational consultations

Designing education plans

Education

Master's degree in School or Educational Psychology

Job description

School District No.43 (Coquitlam) is the third largest school district in BC with approximately 4,400 employees and 32,000 students in 70 schools. We serve the communities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, and the villages of Anmore and Belcarra. Our six-year completion rates are well above the provincial average and some of the highest in BC. Overall, we are #1 in the Metro Vancouver region and #2 in BC.We are proud to run the largest international education program in Canada for the K-12 sector.

The Coquitlam School District values diversity in the workplace and strives to honour each person's unique lived experiences. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates with varied backgrounds, cultures, races, abilities, and intersectionality.

The Coquitlam School District invites applications from individuals for the .4 CONTINUING position of School Psychologist. This position comes with Health and Dental Benefits.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Successful applicants will possess the appropriate education, training and/or experience.

• A master's degree in school or educational psychology (or equivalent)
• CHCPBC certified, or eligible for certification, required
• Training and supervision in assessment and diagnosis of educational problems including administration and interpretation of individual psycho-educational tests

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The school psychologist will:

• Communicate and work collaboratively with other professionals including school-based teams and Learning Services Department staff
• Support students with high and low incidence exceptionalities, ELL and Indigenous learners and students with behaviour disorders
• Provide information and consultation to school personnel regarding educational placement and programming
• Assist with designing and evaluating individual education plans
• Be guided by the District Tiered Intervention F framework

APPLICATIONS

Please ensure the following documents are included with your application:

• Resume
• Master's degree in School or Educational Psychology or equivalent
• Practicum reports or teacher evaluations if applicable

All applicants are advised that they must sign a release to permit a criminal review prior to confirmation of hiring.