School Psychologist

School PsychologistMaryvale UFSD1050 Maryvale Drive Cheektowaga , NY 14225 Certified - Teaching - School Psychologist {SPSYC}Job Number 3300049857 Start Date Open Date 10/22/2024 Closing Date 11/01/2024 Please make sure to complete an application by clickinghere (https://wnyric.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/applogin?COMPANYID=00005387) for this job posting.Qualifications1) A minimum of three (3) years of successful experience as a classroom teacher, guidance counselor/school psychologist (or combination thereof).2) A Master's degree with specialization in the areas of counseling and psychology.3) Advanced graduate work in the area of school psychology.4) Valid New York State School Psychologist certification.Reports To1) Director of Special Services.2) Works in a staff relationship with Central and Building Administration as well as instructional personnel.Areas of ResponsibilityStudents1) Consults with students, teachers, administrators, parents or person(s) in parental relationship, and other support personnel concerning learning strategies and/or emotional support for students experiencing difficulty in their educational program.2) Works closely with staff members when collecting information regarding a student.3) Determines the appropriate evaluation tools to use when attempting to answer questions posed by school personnel and/or parents or person(s) in parental relationship relating to a particular student.4) Administers psychological testing in a timely manner to students referred for evaluation.5) Assists teachers to develop remediation techniques and programs which are applicable to particular classroom situations.6) Provides counseling for individuals/small groups as the need arises within the limitations established by District guidelines and/or applicable law and state regulations.Committee on Special Education1) Serves as a member, or alternate member, of the District's Committee on Special Education (CSE).2) Assists the Chairperson of the CSE, as directed by the Chairperson, in the planning and administration of the activities of the Committee.3) Evaluates students referred to the CSE as assigned. Evaluation is to include classroospecial area observation of the student.4) Assists in the recommendation for placement of students referred to the CSE.5) Communicates results of evaluations and recommendations to the administrator, appropriate staff members and parents or person(s) in parental relationship.6) Assists parents or person(s) in parental relationship with visitations to observe recommended placements.7) Completes triennial evaluation for all students classified by the CSE.Curriculum1) Serves as a resource person in various areas of the curriculum.2) Assists as needed, in the coordination of special and regular education programs (Part 100/Part 200).Records/Reports1) Maintains appropriate records/reports of work with students and contacts with staff, parents or person(s) in parental relationship and outside agencies.2) Supervises the use and confidentiality of records.3) Submits an annual reportPersonal Growth1) Strives to keep informed of current educational trends and practices.2) Maintains a working relationship with public and private agency resources.GeneralOther tasks as assigned by the Superintendent of Schools or the Director of Special Services.Terms of Employment1) Eleven (11) month assignment.2) Salary in accordance with the negotiated agreement.EvaluationPerformance of this position will be evaluated annually by the Director of Special Services.Job Attachment View Attachment Salary: From 44000.00 Salary: To 60000.00 Appointment Status Probationary Position Status Full time Start Date 12/1/2025 Required Certification Type School Psychologist {2070} Technology Literacy Google Docs, Google Apps for Education Contact Person's Name Michelle Mailhot Contact Person's Title Director of Special Education & Pupil Personnel Se Contact Person's Email mailhot@maryvaleufsd.org