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Newark - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 58382 - 100426

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description


  • Position Type:
    Instructional Other Titles/Psychologist

  • Date Posted:
    5/24/2021

  • Location:
    Special Education 408

  • NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
    HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES
    765 BROAD STREET NEWARK NEW JERSEY 07102
    ROGER LEN SUPERINTENDENT

    SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST

    Office ofSpecial Education

    (Pending availability of funds and Board of Educationapproval)

    TheSuperintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of School Psychologist within theOffice of Special Education.

    The School Psychologist will serve as a member of the Child Study Team (CST) and will be concerned with the identification evaluation classification program planning and monitoring for children identified as eligible for Special Education and Related Services.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    1. Masters Degree from an accredited college of university.
    2. New Jersey Permanent School Psychologist Certificate.
    3. Evidence of successful completion of approved internship.
    4. Letters of reference


    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    1. Evaluates identified students using standardized and functional assessments in order to determine cognitive behavioral adaptive and socialemotional functioning and appropriate strategies.
    2. Generates a written professionallytyped report of the evaluation using the mandated OSE form that must include:
    3. Educational socialdevelopmental behavioral background
    4. Relevant interviews
    5. Observations in testing and nontesting environments
    6. Assessment procedures utilized
    7. Discussion and interpretation of test findings
    8. Summary statements of educational impact
    9. Actively participates in CST meetings to determine the need for eligibility programs and the development of an Individualized Educational Program (IEP).
    10. Is knowledgeable about and adheres to the State and Federal regulations and established departmental procedures.
    11. Act as a consultant to school staff students and family to assist in the dissemination of information and program planning.
    12. Act as a liaison between the Office of Special Education school administrators and outside agencies.
    13. Monitors the progress of students for whom s/he manages.
    14. Demonstrates a professional demeanor and foster positive relations with other CST staff teachers students parents and administrators.
    15. Maintains and reports at required intervals accurate statistical data related to productivity and case responsibilities.
    16. Performs additional or alternative duties which are within the scope of employment and certification as may be assigned by the Director of OSE.
    17. Is proficient with computer technology.
    18. Demonstrates efficient timemanagement skills and maintains case records and files according to OSE department procedures.
    19. Provides IEP mandated schoolbased counseling and psychological services in an individual or group setting.
    20. Performs other duties consistent with specific contractual terms of employment as assigned by appropriate supervisors.

    REPORTS TO:

    Director of Special Education

    SALARY TERMS AND AFFILIATION:
    1. Salary: $58382 $100426
    2. Employment Period: Ten 10 Months
    3. Union Affiliation: Newark Teachers Union (NTU)

    HOW TO APPLY
    Newark Board of Education only accepts electronic applications

    OPEN AND CLOSE DATES:
    OPENING DATE:MAY 24 2021

    CLOSING DATE:Until Filled

    NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER






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