Employer Name: Clifton ISD
City and State: Clifton Texas
Date position is available: 07/2026
Position Description
Primary Purpose: Perform professional psychological work in assessment behavior
management and counseling for students with Emotional Disabilities Learning Disabilities
Cognitive Disabilities Autism and behavioral problems. Assess the psychological and psycho-
educational needs of students referred to special education services.
Position Type: Full-time
Major Responsibilities and Duties
Assessment: Select and administer assessments and observations to evaluate the intellectual
emotional and behavioral functioning of referred students and to determine student eligibility for
special education services according to federal and state regulations. Score and interpret test
data. Develop psychological evaluation reports and behavior management plans. Conduct or
participate in the Admission Review and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to assist with appropriate
placement and development of Individual Education Plans (IEP) for students according to district
procedures. Serve as case manager and implement the special education assessment process for
students on assigned campuses.
Consultation: Serve as consultant on mental health topics for instructors in the school health
program. Consult with school staff regarding implementation of behavior intervention plans and
in managing behaviorally disruptive students. Provide staff development training in assigned
schools to assist school personnel with identification and understanding of students with
emotional social and behavioral disturbances. Meet with parents to discuss pertinent
background information and test results. Consult with teachers and relevant staff concerning the
educational needs of students and interpretation of assessment data. Consult with psychologists
psychiatrists medical doctors and community agencies concerning intellectual emotional and
behavioral functioning of students as needed.
Program Management: Develop and maintain effective individual and group relationships with
students and parents. Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of psychological services
and assessment procedures and make changes based on findings. Assist in the selection of
assessment materials and equipment. Compile maintain and file all physical and computerized
reports records and other documents required including case records test results statistical
data and test inventories. Comply with policies established by federal and state law State Board
of Education rule and local board policy in the areas of psychological services assessment
placement and planning for special education services. Comply with all district and local
campus routines and regulations. Participate in professional development activities to improve
skills related to job assignment.
Communication: Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors. Effectively
communicate with colleagues students and parents
Number of contract days: 190
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
Employer contact info: Max Rutherford Ed.D.
Coordinator:
Max Rutherford Ed.D.
Director of Special Programs
1000 Key Ave
Clifton Texas 76634
Equal Opportunity Employer: Clifton ISD is committed to maintaining a work and learning
environment free from discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin
pregnancy gender identity sexual orientation marital/civil union status ancestry place of birth
age citizenship status veteran status political affiliation genetic information or disability as
defined and required by state and federal laws
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
