Psychologist

USD 265 - Goddard Public Schools; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

World Class Facilities

Advantages of living in Wichita Metro

Mentor/Supervision for interns

Credit for experience and education

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Goddard Public Schools in Wichita, KS invites qualified School Psychologists to join a collaborative and innovative team focused on student outcomes. The role involves advocacy, consultation with educators, parents, and other professionals, and conducting functional academic and behavioral assessments to guide interventions.

You will develop individual or system-level interventions, monitor progress, participate in interdisciplinary staffings for eligibility and reevaluation, and provide

Qualifications

• Must obtain a Kansas professional school specialist license as a school psychologist (or provisional license as an intern) prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for all children and youth.
• Consult and collaborate with educators, parents, children, and other professionals to improve student outcomes.
• Provide functional academic & behavioral assessments relevant to the presenting problem and student characteristics.

Skills

Advocacy for students

Collaboration with educators/parents

Data analysis

Counseling

Assessment administration

Education

Kansas professional school specialist license

Job description

Cooperative is seeking multiple School Psychologists. Candidates interested in working in a collaborative and innovative environment with opportunities to develop their professional skills are encouraged to

• School Psychologist:**** Goddard Public Schools Special Education

School Psychologist Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Serve as an advocate for all children and youth.
• Consult and collaborate with educators, parents, children, and other professionals or agencies to improve student outcomes.
• Provide functional academic & behavioral assessments that are relevant to the presenting problem and student characteristics and are intervention and results oriented.
• Develop individual, group or system level interventions, which improve or resolve the identified problems or concerns including academic, social/emotional/behavioral, and mental health needs as they relate to educational progress.
• Provide support, instructions, technical assistance and ongoing monitoring of progress toward measurable, identified goals for students at individual, group or system level.
• Involvement in data analysis and evaluation, using data outcomes for implementing plans at an individual, group or systems level.
• Participate in interdisciplinary staffings to determine the eligibility, appropriate planning and reevaluation for students who require special education programs and services.
• Provides individual and group counseling and support to students.

Why Choose the Goddard Public Schools?

• Competitive starting salary
• World Class Facilities
• Advantages of living in Wichita Metro Area
• Mentor/Supervision provided for school psychologist interns on a provisional license
• Experienced staff entering the district are given credit for total years of experience and highest level of education
• Opportunities for professional growth

Candidates must obtain a Kansas professional school specialist license as a school psychologist (or provisional license as an intern) prior to employment.

All questions regarding this position should be directed to Sydney Graf, Director of Special Education, at [e-mail].

Position open until filled.