School Psychologist

3 weeks ago


Newark New Jersey, United States Uncommon Schools North Star Academy Full time
Job Description

The School Psychologist will work consistently and creatively to meet the needs of all students, be responsible for academic advising and student socialization, collaborate on the Child Study Team, and partner with School Leaders and campus-based Special Education teams to provide related professional development to teachers and staff.

The school psychologist has expertise in determining a child’s level of cognitive and conceptual development by administering standard psychological evaluations for the purpose of assessing the intellectual, educational, emotional, social, and behavioral characteristics of those students referred.  They will collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals, to create safe and supportive learning environments that strengthen connections for all students.  The school psychologist will provide counseling, crisis intervention, planning and developing school-based interventions with educators, and assessing the need for special services.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Administer psychological tests (particularly individual psychological tests of psychological functioning, cognitive development, affective behavior and neuropsychological status)

Interview students, parents, teachers and/or appropriate staff members

Conduct observations of students

Fulfill the required duties of a school psychologist as a basic member of the Child Study Team including case management

Assist the Child Study Team in diagnosing student psychological status.

Assist the Child Study Team in determining special education eligibility

Make recommendations based on findings

Assist in determining appropriate educational goals - long and short term

Confer with the appropriate teacher(s) to jointly write an I.E.P. appropriate to the student's needs

Meet with student's parent(s) to discuss and familiarize them with the Child Study Team findings

Explain placement procedures and rationale behind I.E.P. to parent/ s) or parental designate obtaining their written consent

Review and implement procedures for referral of students with perceived special educational needs

Intervene, when necessary, to facilitate functioning of individuals or groups using prescribed educational counseling techniques

Serve as a referral consultant for discipline cases when requested by building principal

Plan and develop school-based interventions with educators

Implement and enhance the school’s systems and culture

Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues

Respond to family concerns promptly and effectively

Commit to professional growth

Adhere to the policies, standards, and school-wide responsibilities described in the Staff Handbook

Consistently demonstrate belief in and alignment with Uncommon’s core values and educational philosophy

Demonstrate a relentless drive to improve the minds and lives of their students in and out of school


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