School Psychologist: Assessments, IEP & Interventions

Young World Physical Education; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a School Psychologist in Salisbury, Maryland, to conduct psychological assessments and develop educational activities tailored to student needs. The ideal candidate should hold or be eligible for a Maryland State Department of Education certificate and possess strong communication skills. Responsibilities include providing counseling services, crisis intervention, and participating in IEP meetings. Full-time benefited position with a salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Hold or be eligible for Maryland State Department of Education certificate as a School Psychologist.
• Ability to communicate effectively using the English language when deemed necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and interpret psychological assessments of students.
• Assist in the development of educational activities and behavior management programs.
• Meet with the IEP team for eligibility determination and program reviews.
• Complete functional behavior assessments and develop intervention plans.
• Provide professional development regarding disabilities and early intervention.
• Provide counseling services to students.
• Provide crisis intervention to school-based personnel and families.
• Participate in school-based prevention and intervention programs.
• Assist in maintaining communication between students, parents, and schools.
• Serve as a resource to students, staff, and parents.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

A local school district is seeking a School Psychologist in Salisbury, Maryland, to conduct psychological assessments and develop educational activities tailored to student needs. The ideal candidate should hold or be eligible for a Maryland State Department of Education certificate and possess strong communication skills. Responsibilities include providing counseling services, crisis intervention, and participating in IEP meetings. Full-time benefited position with a salary commensurate with experience.