School Psychologist: Student Support & Assessments

Bedford City School District; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bedford City School District in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to conduct evaluations and support students with special needs. This full-time position involves working closely with students, parents, and educational staff to develop effective learning plans.

The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in educational psychology and possess the appropriate Ohio state certifications. The role includes conducting assessments and providing mental health activities to promote students' educational development.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a master's degree in educational psychology.
• State-level certifications or licensure are required.
• Effective communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to determine students' eligibility for special education services.
• Develop individualized education plans based on evaluations.
• Collaborate with educational staff and families to support students' needs.

Skills

Ability to work effectively with others

Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing

Active listening skills

Organizational and problem-solving skills

Specialized skill in evaluation procedures

Basic skills in counseling

Education

Masters degree in educational psychology or equivalent

State of Ohio certifications/license

Tools

Standardized testing equipment

Job description

Bedford City School District in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to conduct evaluations and support students with special needs. This full-time position involves working closely with students, parents, and educational staff to develop effective learning plans.

The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in educational psychology and possess the appropriate Ohio state certifications. The role includes conducting assessments and providing mental health activities to promote students' educational development.