POSITION TITLE: SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY SPECIALIST
QUALIFICATIONS: Arkansas certification as School Psychology Specialist
REPORTS TO: Director of Special Education
JOB GOAL: To assess the psycho-educational needs of students referred for special education services and to provide support to school sites including intervention strategies, behavior management techniques/plans and consultation.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Evaluate individual students’ intellectual and academic functioning, addressing psychological, medical, historical and environmental dynamics for school-age and/or early childhood students.
+ Interpret District/State test data plus assessment from outside the District concerning the student’s psychological evaluation.
+ Provide a written psychological report using district adopted format documenting test results, diagnosis, and recommendations.
+ Coordinat...