School Psychologist: Empower Student Growth & Wellbeing

Young World Physical Education; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Pendergast School District in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a School Psychologist to provide psychological services to students and support staff, and to help create a positive learning environment. The role requires a Master’s degree in psychology or school psychology, Arizona School Psychologist Certificate, and at least three years of school-based experience.

You will administer tests, determine eligibility for special education and gifted programs, prepare IEP-related recommendations, collaborate with

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology, education or school psychology.
• Arizona School Psychologist Certificate.
• Three years of related experience in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Helps screen, identify and refer children with learning disorders.
• Administers tests and recommends placement for students in special needs.
• Assists in writing individual educational placement prescriptions for special education.
• Conducts staffings prior to placement in special education programs.
• Consults with Pupil Services and administrators on program development.
• Liaises with special education staff, nurses, teachers, physicians, and agencies.
• Maintains records on students referred and placed in special education.

Skills

Counseling

Consultation

Education

Master’s Degree in Psychology, Education or School Psychology

Arizona School Psychologist Certificate

Job description

Pendergast School District in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a School Psychologist to provide psychological services to students and support staff, and to help create a positive learning environment. The role requires a Master’s degree in psychology or school psychology, Arizona School Psychologist Certificate, and at least three years of school-based experience.

You will administer tests, determine eligibility for special education and gifted programs, prepare IEP-related recommendations, collaborate with