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Duties

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
 
Advise school administrators, school staff, and program specialists with regard to the application of federal and state laws in the assessment process.
 
Evaluate students for behavioral, emotional, and/or academic problems using the proper psychological instruments; including psycho-educational, functional analysis, and emotionally disturbed.
 
Organize school staff during a crisis to implement appropriate mental health services.
 
Participate in IEP meetings with teachers, parents, and staff regarding outcomes and recommendations.
 
Evaluate and prepare psychological reports including recommendations for each Special Education student.
 
Conduct individual, group, and crisis counseling within the school setting.
 
Supervise and evaluate any graduate and PhD candidates from clinical, counseling, and school psychology programs.
 
Coordinate with other agencies to provide liaison and consulting services regarding psychological, mental health, and behavioral issues.
 
Communicate and refer to outside agencies, hospitals, or clinics when appropriate.
 
Participate on the Student Support Committee.
 
Participate on 504 meetings and implementations when appropriate.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
 
Any combination equivalent to:  master’s degree in educational psychology, including at least one year of internship under the supervision of a credentialed school psychologist.  Valid Illinois Professional Educator License
 
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:  Valid driver’s license.

Salary/Benefits

Competitive salary with excellent benefit package; $2,000 sign on bonus

Email Address

vshannon@zion6.org

Job Posting Date

1/22/2025

Start Date

8/11/2025