School Psychologist: Impactful Psycho-Educational Support

BERKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!

The School Psychologist provides psycho-educational services of a diagnostic-prescriptive and/or consultative nature for referred students from ages 3 through 21 and acts as a resource and consultant to school personnel.

Qualifications

• Psycho-educational assessment experience is beneficial.
• Experience collaborating with school personnel is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supports initial screening to determine appropriate assessments and methods for evaluations and determining special education eligibility.
• Conducts initial evaluation to determine if there is a psycho-educational basis to suspect exceptionality.
• Re-evaluates exceptional students as needed.
• Acts as chairperson of diagnostic and placement teams unless otherwise determined by special education supervisor.
• Generates reports for all evaluated students.

Skills

Psycho-educational assessment

Consultation with staff

Education

Pennsylvania certificate as required by the Department of Education

Job description

The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!

The School Psychologist provides psycho-educational services of a diagnostic-prescriptive and/or consultative nature for referred students from ages 3 through 21 and acts as a resource and consultant to school personnel.