SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST

Grand Forks Public Schools; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 76,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Forks Public Schools is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to support the academic and social-emotional growth of students. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting psychological assessments, providing counseling, and collaborating with educators and parents. Qualifications include a Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology, a valid license in North Dakota, and national certification. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong assessment and intervention skills.
• Deep understanding of psychological principles.
• Passion for contributing to student well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments for students.
• Provide individual and group counseling.
• Collaborate with teachers on interventions.
• Participate in crisis intervention.
• Engage in professional development activities.

Skills

Assessment skills

Intervention strategies

Counseling

Collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology

Completed supervised internship

Licensed as a school psychologist in North Dakota

Nationally Certified School Psychologist

Job description

Job Information

• Location 2400 47TH AVE S, Grand Forks, ND, 58201, United States
• Base Pay $76,000.00 - $101,000.00 / Year
• Job Category CERTIFIED
• Employee Type Certified
• Required Degree Masters

Grand Forks Public School District is seeking a qualified and dedicated School Psychologist to join our team. The School Psychologist will play a crucial role in supporting the academic and social-emotional development of our students. The ideal candidate will have strong assessment and intervention skills, a deep understanding of psychological principles, and a passion for contributing to the overall well‑being of students.

Responsibilities

1. Assessment and Evaluation:

   • Conduct psychological assessments to identify and address academic, social, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
   • Interpret assessment results to stakeholders, including educators, parents, and administrators.

2. Counseling and Intervention:

   • Provide individual and group counseling to students to address emotional and behavioral issues.
   • Collaborate with teachers and parents to develop and implement intervention strategies.

3. Consultation:

   • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
   • Provide consultation on academic and behavioral interventions.

4. Crisis Intervention:

   • Respond to and participate in crisis intervention as needed, providing support to students and staff.

5. Professional Development:

   • Stay current on research and best practices in school psychology.
   • Participate in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology.
• Completed no less than a 500 clock hour supervised internship with school age persons.
• Licensed as a school psychologist in the state of North Dakota.
• Nationally Certified School Psychologist through the National Association of School Psychologists.
• Valid teaching certificate with one or more special education endorsements.