School Psychologist - Tucson, United States - Sunnyside Unified School District No. 12

Description

The School Psychologist will play a crucial role in supporting the mental health and well-being of students, providing counseling services, and collaborating with educators and parents to create a positive learning environment.

• Conduct psychological assessments to evaluate students' academic and emotional needs
• Provide individual and group counseling to students dealing with behavioral or emotional issues
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop intervention strategies
• Offer crisis intervention services when necessary
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records
• Assist in the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs
• Conduct workshops and training sessions for school staff on mental health topics

• Proficiency in social work and behavioral health practices
• Experience in child and family counseling
• Knowledge of psychotherapy techniques
• Ability to provide mental health counseling services
• Familiarity with working with individuals on the autism spectrum
• Strong skills in individual and group counseling
• Excellent crisis intervention abilities
• Competence in maintaining medical records accurately

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

• Certified School Psychologist (preferred)

• Tucson, AZ required)

• Tucson, AZ 85706: Relocate before starting work (required)