School Psychologist (SY 2023-2024)
Holyoke Public Schools
Job Order #: 20555166
Holyoke, MA 01040
Full Time
35 hours per week
POSTED 3/13/2024
EXPIRES 6/28/2024
Job Description
School Psychologist (SY2023-2024)
Job Description:
Performs psychoeducational evaluations (cognitive, academic, social/emotional, etc. assessments).
Administers, scores, and interprets norm-referenced, as well as criterion referenced assessment instruments.
Attends specified TEAM meetings to go over evaluation reports with TEAM members, provide input for IEP eligibility and/or services, and make recommendations
Synthesizes information and recommendations in conjunction with other TEAM members into an effective, individually appropriate educational plan and assists in its writing as needed.
Assists in the diagnosis of learning disabilities in students
Maintains evaluation and assessment activities log
Consults with teachers about classroom management techniques, students' behavior and academic performance.
Makes regular classroom visits to observe student interaction in the classroom setting.
Consults with parents regarding their children's behavior and academic performance.
Attends Student Support Team (SST) meetings as needed
Attends monthly Psych Department and Special Education meetings
Represents the Holyoke Public Schools at appropriate conferences and professional development.
Reports to assigned building(s) principal(s), Department Head, specified Special Education Coordinator, and Special Education Director.
Completes other duties as assigned by the aforementioned people above.
Qualifications:
Master's degree required
Massachusetts School Psychologist Certification
Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students
Experience working in an urban setting, preferred
Experience working with diverse student populations, preferred
Ability to read, interpret, and apply student performance data to instructional planning and execution
Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent teamwork skills
Bilingual applicants (Spanish) strongly encouraged to apply
Primary Location SYSTEM WIDE
Salary Range FULL TIME (10 MONTH)
Shift Type Full-Time
Job Contact Information
Name Marianne Currier
Title Chief of Pupil Services
Phone 413-534-2000
Email mcurrier@hps.holyoke.ma.us
How To Apply
Apply on the Holyoke Public School website
Please apply at: https://holyoke.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
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Holyoke, MA 01040
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Holyoke, MA 01040
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