School Psychologist - School Based

Pediatric Developmental Services•Glenville, MN

About The Position

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a School Psychologist to support children and communities. The role provides counseling and contributes to school-based support for students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs. The School Psychologist works with students, families, school staff, and interdisciplinary teams, and helps develop and maintain services and documentation in accordance with applicable procedures and timelines.

Requirements

Master's degree in Psychology.
Have obtained or be eligible for a School Psychologist endorsement as prescribed by the State Department of Education.
Ability to work independently and maintain ethical and accountability standards.
Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively and courteously, verbally and in writing.
Ability to coordinate activities and work effectively with professional staff, support staff, parents, and representatives from agencies outside the school system.

Nice To Haves

Experience or specialized training in pediatric mental health.

Responsibilities

Provide counseling services to students and their parents.
Participate in a multi-tiered system of support for students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs, including interdisciplinary meetings to evaluate and discuss student diagnoses and treatment.
Participate in initial and annual IEP development as appropriate.
Collaborate with and coach families and staff during weekly team meetings and follow-up meetings to support social and emotional development.
Follow federal, state, and local procedures for record keeping, eligibility documentation, timelines, and procedural safeguards.
Develop and maintain a schedule to ensure compliance with required meetings and services.