School Psychologist, Districtwide MDUSD 2026-27 SY #4134

Mt. Diablo Unified School District

Job Location:

Concord, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

*Postings may close earlier than advertised based on application volume

The Educator must hold a valid Pupil Personnel Services - School Psychologist credential.

The District School Psychologists are responsible to the Assessment Center Administrator and/or to the administrator of the Special program(s) to which they are assigned (when so assigned).

CERTIFICATED NON-TEACHING PERSONNEL 2001

Duties andResponsibilities of District School Psychologists

Tne District School Psychologists are responsible to the Assessment Center Administrator and/orto the administrator of the Special program(s) to which they are assigned (when so assigned).

The duties and responsibilities of the District School Psychologists are as follows:

to take leadership in creating healthful human relationships which will provide a suitable climate for learning and teaching as well as promoting individual social and emotional environment.
to administer tests prepare case histories records and reports for the purpose of enhancing the students educational experience. Provide assessment services to all children from birth to 22 years of age who are suspected of having a handicapping condition and reside within the Mt. Diablo Unified School District. Observes in the classroom recommends program placements and assists in the instructional planning and location of other public or non-public facility as appropriate. Ensures that requirements of State and Federal Regulations are
met.
to provide individual and group counseling parent training and consultation including mandated Designated Instruction and Services (DIS).
to assist administrators with the evaluation of district guidance policies procedures and practices with emphasis on assessment instructional planning and due process.
to assist in monitoring students placed in public and private schools by the MDUSD.
to provide consultation in the interpretation and use of test data for school personnel and parents.
to assist administrators instructional and classified staff and parents in MDUSD schools in the prevention and correction of learning and behavior problems through consultation assessment instructional planning incorporating due process procedures.
to conduct district-level guidance inservice programs for district classified and certificated personnel to include assessment instructional planning and due process procedures.
to consult with instructional staff and administrators in matters pertaining to programs and/or problems of guidance including confidentiality the referral process the assessment procedure ethics etc.
to assist in developing and evaluating education programs which may include group testing and research and development practices.
Duties andResponsibilities of District School Psychologists(Cont.)
to assist instructional staff and administrators with techniques for gathering student information in a planned systematic way to insure effective use of guidance data utilizing due process procedures.
to function as a School Psychologist on Special Assignment to district programs as assigned.
to serve as liaison to community agencies private schools and other professional persons and groups.
to assist the school and/or program to which assigned in developing parent education programs as requested.
to supervise advise and evaluate the work of interns in school psychology.
to develop cooperatively with the administrator of the program to which assigned a statement of specific duties related to that assignment.
to do necessary and assigned scheduling record keeping and other tasks as needed.
to attend job-related meetings and perform additional duties specified by the Assessment Center administrator and/or the administrator of the special program(s).
to serve on district-level committees as assigned by the Assessment Center Administrator.
to perform those non-instructional duties and responsibilities including supervisory and advisory duties as may be prescribed by the Board of Education.

D&R2210 7/87

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Required Experience:

*Postings may close earlier than advertised based on application volumeThe Educator must hold a valid Pupil Personnel Services - School Psychologist credential.The District School Psychologists are responsible to the Assessment Center Administrator and/or to the administrator of the Special program(...