Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) - 210 Days
About The Position
This position is a 210 day assignment and will start in January 2026. The LSSP will provide psychological services for the LPISD student population. Psychological services are inclusive of assessment to determine conditions of Emotional Disturbance, Autism, and Other Health Impairment (Behavioral/Social/Emotional Disorders). The LSSP is available for consultation as well as direct services with students who are experiencing severe behavioral difficulties in school resulting in academic failure. The LSSP will also consult with teachers and administration regarding student behavior/social/emotional concerns and act as a liaison between LPISD, community based agencies such as residential facilities, private schools, and behavioral centers.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in School Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university
- Valid Texas License as a Specialist in School Psychology granted by the Texas Board of Examiners of Psychologists
- Skill in the use of tests and measurements for assessing intellectual, academic and behavior disorders
- Knowledge of evaluations, interventions, strategies and counseling services for social, emotional and behavioral disorders
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to travel to multiple work locations as assigned
Responsibilities
- Provide psychological services for the LPISD student population
- Assessment to determine conditions of Emotional Disturbance, Autism, and Other Health Impairment (Behavioral/Social/Emotional Disorders)
- Consultation as well as direct services with students who are experiencing severe behavioral difficulties in school resulting in academic failure
- Consult with teachers and administration regarding student behavior/social/emotional concerns
- Act as a liaison between LPISD, community based agencies such as residential facilities, private schools, and behavioral centers.
Benefits
- The District contributes $400/month to the cost of employee-only health insurance, which is $175/month greater than the state required amount of $225/month
- $6,300 Critical Shortage Stipend
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Job Type
Full-time
Industry
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