School Psychologist - FSUS

Florida State University; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University Schools in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a School Psychologist to conduct comprehensive assessments, prepare evaluation reports, and support students with disabilities and gifted eligibility. The position requires collaboration with MTSS teams and ongoing consultation with teachers, families, and staff.

You will maintain thorough records, participate in eligibility and meeting processes, and contribute to educational planning and supports.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher from an accredited educational institution with state certification in School Psychology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations for students suspected of disabilities and gifted eligibility; interpret data and prepare reports; conduct FBAs; participate in eligibility and gifted determinations; provide feedback to parents, teachers, and teams; recommend services and supports; maintain documentation.
• Participate on MTSS/Problem-Solving Team; review data, plan interventions, attend meetings, make recommendations.
• Consult with teachers, administrators, student services staff, parents, and others on learning, behavioral, social-emotional, and academic concerns.
• Prepare and maintain required records and documentation; perform additional duties related to district mental health and assessment needs.

Skills

Assessment & evaluation

MTSS collaboration

Stakeholder consultation

Education

Master's degree in School Psychology

Job description

Job Title: School Psychologist - FSUS

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 63767

Department: Florida State University Schools

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations for students suspected of disabilities and gifted eligibility. Analyzes and interprets assessment data; completes evaluation and re-evaluation reports; conducts Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) as needed; facilitates and participates in eligibility, staffing, and gifted determination meetings; provides feedback and present evaluation findings to parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams; makes recommendations for services, accommodations, interventions, and educational supports; and maintains required evaluation documentation.


• Participates as a member of the MTSS/Problem-Solving Team. Reviews student data, assists with intervention planning, attends team meetings, and provides recommendations regarding academic and behavioral concerns.


• Consults with teachers, administrators, student services staff, parents, and other appropriate personnel regarding learning, behavioral, social-emotional, and academic concerns.


• Prepares and maintains required records, completes documentation in a timely manner, and performs additional duties as necessary related to the district’s student mental health and assessment needs.

Qualifications

Master's degree or higher from an accredited educational institution with state certification in School Psychology, on or before the time of hire.

Other Information

We proudly serve as a laboratory K-12 school, blending the rigors of academic achievement with a commitment to educational research and innovation. We draw upon the resources of a world-class university, bringing cutting-edge practices and insights directly into our classrooms. This dynamic approach ensures that our students benefit from the latest advancements in pedagogy and fosters an environment where curiosity and exploration are celebrated.

Florida State University Schools is not just a place of learning; it's a community dedicated to empowering the leaders of tomorrow. We invite you to explore the possibilities at FSUS and join us on a journey of academic excellence, personal growth, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses.

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Considerations

This is an A&P position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check, including a fingerprint-based screening via AHCA’s Clearinghouse pursuant to Section 1012, Florida Statutes, for positions in a FSU Developmental Research School or Section 409.175, Florida Statutes, for positions in a Childcare or Summer Camp position. Visit the AHCA Clearinghouse Screenings webpage for more information.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.