School Psychologist
School Psychologist
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27-06-2025
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27-06-2025
Job Description
At Rocketship Public Schools we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential.We believe that every student deserves the right to dream to discover and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement develops exceptional educators and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents teachers leaders and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools we are unleashing potential.
Rocketship School Psychologists are responsible for providing both direct and indirect support to students families and staff members in order to ensure high quality programming for students with disabilities.
Based in Milwaukee WI and reporting to the Associate Director Student Services the School Psychologist will play a critical role in supporting students. A typical day includes attending pre-referral meetings initial/triennial assessment behavior consultation direct and indirect support of students receiving social emotional intervention and supporting school leaders in implementing MTSS systems. Our schools utilize a meaningful inclusion model for special education so an integral part of the day-to-day work is supporting teams in creating plans that allow all students regardless of disability to spend the majority of their day in the general education classroom.
Location: 2431 S 10th St. Milwaukee WI 53215
Essential Functions:
- Duties will include but not be limited to:
- Lead psycho-educational and formal behavior assessments; write quality compliant assessment reports.
- Attend IEP meetings; present assessment findings to the team.
- Assist in the implementation of assessment recommendations as needed.
- Participate in the pre-referral process and provide consultation to school teams regarding intervention supports for struggling students.
- Work with parents to build knowledge of disability and inclusive support for students with disabilities.
- Assist in providing consultation and advice to administrators teachers and parents regarding the general and special educational programs as appropriate.
- Assist in coordinating communicating and seeking consultation with community agencies as appropriate.
- Maintain a compliant practice.
- Some campuses may require consultation collaboration creation and implementation of 504 plans
- Some campuses may require additional consultation around social emotional and behavioral systems and structures
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested by the Senior Manager School Psychology.
Qualifications:
- Required: Valid state credential; Masters degree in School Psychology
- Nationally Certified School Psychologist credential (preferred)
- Bilingual Spanish (preferred)
- Experience working in Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (highly preferred)
- Experience working with elementary-age students (preferred)
- Experience working with students with a range of disabilities (learning disabilities emotional and behavioral disorders autism etc.) (highly preferred)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Commitment to Rocketships special education inclusion model and overall mission to close the achievement gap within our lifetime.
- Thrive in a fast-paced dynamic work environment
- Ability to be flexible and adaptive in a work environment that is still evolving.
- Perform a variety of specialized and responsible tasks: maintain records establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students parents other school personnel meet schedule and compliance deadlines.
- Possession of a valid state drivers license (or applicable state equivalent): willingness to provide own transportation in conduct of work assignments as you will be required to travel from site to site to work with students and faculty at all sites.
Additional Details:
- The School Psychologist position will be on the site-based staff calendar which includes paid time off for holidays and traditional school breaks.
- Salary is competitive for the area based on education and experience.
- Rocketship provides a competitive benefits package including a 403(b) retirement program flexible spending account (FSA) medical/dental benefits partial reimbursement for mileage and phone paid time off and professional development opportunities.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to talk hear and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers handle or feel objects tools or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
Compensation:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience plus excellent health and wellness benefits 403b retirement plan flexible spending account (FSA) and generous paid time off.
Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for ourSexual Harassment Policy. For questions concerns or complaints please contact Human Resources.
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