School Psychologist

IU 5

  • Erie, PA
  • $73,986-74,871 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
School PsychologistPosition Summary: The School Psychologist provides psycho-diagnostic services to children and serves as a consultant to parents, teachers, school administrators, and other professional, as well as related, agencies serving the needs of such children.Location: This position is based out of the Edinboro Office, but is itinerant currently servicing Erie, Warren, and Crawford Counties.Benefits of the PositionSalary
  • $73,986 - level I
  • $74,871 - level II
200 work days per year: 180 instructional days, 5 in-service days, 5 days prior to beginning of school year, and 10 days after the last day of the school yearPTO: 11 sick days, 3 personal days, and 2 emergency days. (pro-rated for duration of the 25/26 SY)Full Medical-PPO, Dental, Prescription, and Vision Coverage for Employee and Dependents on hire date. ($75.00/ month premium+ deductible)Required minimum 7.5% contribution to Pennsylvania School Employees Retirement System (PSERS).Qualifications Required:
- Certification as School Psychologist in Pennsylvania.Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Assist school districts with screening children who may need psychological services
- Participate in team evaluations and administer individual psychological tests to children who may require services
- Assist school districts with implementing appropriate procedural safeguards for exceptional children
- Participate in IEP conferences as appropriate
- Provide parents of exceptional children or thought to be exceptional children with counseling services necessary to understand their child's needs, abilities, etc
- Develop lines of communication with supervisors and assist them in providing effective programs for exceptional children
- Communicate with local non-school agencies regarding the needs of exceptional children
- Participate in the development and provision of in-service activities for regular and special educators regarding the needs of exceptional children

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