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Independence, MO - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

This position operates under the oversight of the Special Programs Director

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Participate as a member of the Student Study Team or Response to Intervention at the schools to which the candidate is assigned
  • Participate in evaluation of students to determine 504/special education eligibility and write evaluation reports
  • Prepares a wide variety of written materials (i.e. assessment reports correspondence for the purpose of documenting activities providing written reference and/or conveying information) in a timely manner
  • Coordinates with community agencies including medical judicial social service and mental health services for the purpose of determining appropriate treatments etc. to meet the needs of specific students
  • Consults with teachers parents other personnel and/or outside professionals for the purpose of providing requested information developing plans for services and/or making recommendations
  • Conduct functional behavioral assessments
  • Work with classroom teachers and special educators to write behavior plans/programs for students who require this as part of their IEP or 504 accommodation plan
  • Provide small group and/or oneone behavior services for students who require this as a related service on their IEPs or 504 accommodation plans
  • Develop supportive interpersonal relationships with teachers and educational support staff
  • Presents intervention philosophy to building staff students and parents
  • Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Hold anOregon Personnel Services LicenseSchool Psychologist Endorsement
  • Knowledge of federal and state special education laws
  • Knowledge of current best practices in assessments and behavioral interventions
  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport with students parents teachers and administrators to provide an effective level of service
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with and motivate peers
  • Communicate clearly with students teachers administrators parents and community
  • Demonstrated ability to work in teams
  • Ability to interpret and synthesize student data
  • Demonstrated knowledge in a variety of educational assessments (i.e. behavior intellectual achievement)
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

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Full-Time

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