SY26-27 School Psychologist

Lee Montessori Public Charter School • Washington, DC

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About The Position

Lee Montessori is seeking a School Psychologist to provide a full range of school psychological services to children in grades Pre-K3 through 6 under the direction of the Campus Special Education Directors. The focus of this position would determine the student’s eligibility for special services, appropriate programming, and ongoing progress.

Requirements

• Have a doctorate in School Psychology
• Certification as a School Psychologist.
• Minimum of one-year full time school psychology experience.
• Ability to administer, analyze psychological and educational assessments and write quality comprehensive reports.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills and an ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population, and committed to their own learning.
• Have excellent time management skills, flexibility, and the ability to work independently/problem solve.
• Adhere to a high level of professional and ethical standards.
• Have a commitment to Lee Montessori’s mission and vision.

Responsibilities

• Provides meaningful, helpful suggestions to school teams regarding behavior management, social skill development, conflict resolution, and instructional strategies.
• Selects, administers, scores, and interprets approved individual psychological assessments, using instruments and procedures approved by Lee Montessori PCS to determine eligibility for special education services in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Prepares and completes evaluation reports utilizing the format approved by Lee Montessori PCS that provides meaningful data and recommendations to teachers and guardians.
• Uploads assessment reports to the system upon completion and documents all due diligence efforts made.
• Recommend appropriate interventions to strengthen academic and behavioral skills within the school setting.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree