Bilingual School Psychologist - Per Diem

Board of Cooperative • Fairport, NY

50d • $65

About The Position

School Psychologists provide counseling, assessment, classroom support, mental health consultation, family support and community outreach for students receiving Monroe One BOCES educational services to bi-lingual students and families (Spanish).

Requirements

• Fluent in Spanish and English.
• Ability to perform the listed duties in Spanish and English.
• Master's Degree level in School Psychology or PhD in Clinical Psychology.
• Provisional or Permanent Certification as a NYS School Psychologist.
• Experienced in providing counseling and supportive mental health services to students with disabilities.
• Versed in psycho-educational assessment through the use of multiple cognitive, achievement, adaptive and/or behavioral measures.
• Demonstrate technical skills to effectively fill the role of School Psychologist.
• Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).

Nice To Haves

• Training in Life Crisis Intervention strategies - TCI, SCIP-R or similar problem solving strategies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate on professional educational teams in the development and delivery of Individual Education Programs, including appropriate social/emotional/behavioral supports and behavioral intervention programs.
• Provide individual and group counseling as defined by IEP and based on students' needs.
• Complete psycho-educational assessment/reevaluation and documentation of student performance and progress, as required.
• Deliver social skills groups, mental health interventions and crisis support.
• Provide outreach and collaboration to outside agencies, organizations, and school districts, as needed.
• Provide parent support and education as needed.
• Collaborate with the educational team in the development, revision and implementation of Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans and classroom positive behavior support systems.
• Contribute to program and department initiatives to further positive social, behavioral, and educational supports.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services