Jobs
>
School Psychologist
>
Fort Lauderdale

    School Psychologist - Fort Lauderdale, United States - Broward County Public Schools

    Default job background
    Description

    POSITION GOAL


    To provide quality school psychological services to students, parents and school personnel through prevention, evaluation, intervention, consultation, and training services.


    ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
    The School Psychologist shall carry out the performance responsibilities listed below.


    • Evaluate students who have been referred for formal individual psychological evaluations.
    • Diagnose students based upon information from parents, school and community professionals, evaluation instruments and techniques.
    • Interpret the results of formal individual psychological evaluations to parents and school personnel.
    • Prepare written psychological reports of findings, interpretations, diagnoses and recommendations regarding students evaluated.
    • Conduct reevaluations and participate in reviews of students enrolled in exceptional student programs.
    • Serve as a member of eligibility and placement staffing committees and school-based student support teams.
    • Maintain familiarity with current criteria for the identification and placement of students in exceptional student programs and follow procedures specified in Special Programs and Procedures for Exceptional Students for all students suspected of being exceptional.
    • Maintain familiarity with current evaluation instruments and techniques, their statistical properties, and appropriate interpretation.
    • Consult with parents, students and school personnel to assist in resolving the learning and adjustment problems of students.
    • Perform crisis intervention services as part of the Crisis Support Team Program.
    • Follow procedures established by the Area Coordinator, Student Services and Director, Psychological Services.
    • Inform the Area Coordinator, Student Services of concerns regarding delivery of psychological services.
    • Inform the Area Coordinator, Student Services of concerns regarding work stations, secretarial services, equipment, or supplies.
    • Respond to principal requests for other services in which the expertise of a psychologist would be of value, such as short-term individual and group counseling activities.
    • Provide teacher and parent training, in coordination with Human Resource Development, on topics such as parent/teacher conferencing and behavior management.
    • Assist parents in accessing appropriate community agency services.
    • Participate in departmental planning and program development activities.
    • Participate in on-going professional development activities under the direction of the Director or Area Coordinator, Student Services.
    • Provide support and assistance to interns and other school psychologists.
    • Abide by the "Code of Ethics of the Education Profession in Florida," the National Association of School Psychologists' "Principles for Professional Ethics" and the Florida Association of School Psychologists' "Ethical Principles for Professional Practice."
    • Perform and promote all activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies of The School Board of Broward County.
    • Participate, successfully, in the training programs offered to increase the individual's skill and proficiency related to the assignment.
    • Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibility.
    • Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the Area Coordinator, Student Services or Director, Psychological Services.
    • Follow federal and state laws, as well as School Board policies.
    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE


    • State certification as a School Psychologist.
    • Supervised internship approved by an accredited school psychology training program.
    • OR
    • Satisfactory experience as a school psychologist.
    • Computer skills as required for the position.
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

    Bilingual skills preferred.

    SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose


    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    Light work:

    Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects.


    TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
    Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the School Board.


    LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION
    To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: and search by Job Code.

    The Job Code for this position is:
    KK-004


    SKILLS

    COMPETENCIES

    CERTIFICATIONS
    LOCATION PREFERENCES/ADDITIONAL INFOR


    Please Note:


    All candidates offered a position at the School Board of Broward County are subject to a national pre-employment background check.

    Employment is contingent upon the completion and review of a successful background check.

    All Applications are Subject to Florida Public Records Law.

    Current Employees Sign In to Apply Internal Employee Career Site

  • The Stepping Stones Group

    school psychologist

    1 week ago


    The Stepping Stones Group Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

    The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, FL, in providing comprehensive psychological services to students in schools. This is full time. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting psychoeducational asse ...

  • The Stepping Stones Group

    School Psychologist

    4 days ago


    The Stepping Stones Group Fort Lauderdale, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionThe Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, FL, in providing comprehensive psychological services to students in schools. This is full time. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ...

  • BlazerJobs

    School Psychologist

    1 week ago


    BlazerJobs Deerfield, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · Blazer Jobs is currently conducting interviews to fill a full-time School Psychologist position within school districts in the Deerfield, MI area. We are seeking experienced professionals ...


  • BlazerJobs Deerfield, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · Full-Time School Psychologist in Deerfield, MI · Blazer Jobs is excited to announce a full-time contract position for an experienced School Psychologist in Deerfield. Join our team and co ...


  • ProCare Therapy Miami, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · ProCare Therapy is seeking a passionate School Psychologistfor a contract position located in the Miami, FL area. As a ProCare employee, you will be paid on a weekly basis and will have a ...


  • Neurohealth Professionals Of Florid Hollywood, United States Part time

    Job Description · Job DescriptionNeuroHealth Professionals of Florida, LLC, is currently hiring licensed psychologists to conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations; testing/evaluations to determine student eligibility for specialized services, support, and resources. Du ...


  • Sunbelt Staffing Deerfield, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a qualified School Psychologist for a full-time position in Deerfield, OH. · For the fastest response, please email: , or call/text · Job details: · Full time ...


  • Phaxis - Nursing Miami, United States

    Phaxis is seeking a skilled Contract School Psychologist for one of the top school districts in FL for the School Year · At Phaxis, our focus is to establish a strong partnership with you to plan and guide your next significant career advancement. With steadfast dedication, we ad ...


  • Sunbelt Staffing Deerfield, United States Full time

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a School Psychologist for a full-time, school-based job in the Deerfield, Massachusettsarea. This is a full-time job for a School Psychologist. Please apply be ...


  • BlazerJobs Deerfield, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · Blazer Jobs is currently seeking experienced School Psychologists for full-time positions within school districts in the Deerfield, MI area. We are conducting interviews actively to fill ...


  • Broward County Public Schools Fort Lauderdale, United States

    POSITION GOAL · To provide related services of counseling to ESE students in order for students to benefit from e.xceptional education. To provide ongoing counseling and support to ESE students for the purpose of improving emotional well-being and academic performance. ESSENTIAL ...


  • Broward County Public Schools Fort Lauderdale, United States

    POSITION GOAL · The Coordinator, Mental Health Services is responsible for assisting in building a fully collaborative mental health service model and ensuring Broward County Schools has adequate support to provide an effective service system aligned with our multi-tiered level s ...


  • Sunbelt Staffing Miami, FL, United States

    Minimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · We are looking for a motivated and experienced School Psychologist to join our team as a remote contractor. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing virtualservices to K-12 students. · Responsibilities: · Pr ...


  • BlazerJobs Deerfield, United States Full time

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · Blazer Jobs is actively seeking experienced School Psychologists for full-time roles within school districts in the Deerfield, Michigan area. This position spans the current school year a ...


  • Sunbelt Staffing Deerfield, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · District Wide School Psychologist Job · At Sunbelt Staffing, we are committed to providing a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated, and inclusivity is a cornerstone of our ...


  • Sunbelt Staffing Miami, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · We are looking for a motivated and experienced School Psychologist to join our team as a remote contractor. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing virtualservices to K-12 s ...


  • Sunbelt Staffing Miami, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · We are looking for a motivated and experienced School Psychologist to join our team as a remote contractor. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing virtualservices to K-12 s ...


  • Soliant Miami, United States

    Minimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · lazerjobs is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join a dynamic school district in Miami, FL for the school year · Position Details: · Location: Miami, FL · Term: School Year · Caseload: K-12 · Employment Type: ...


  • Soliant Miami, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · lazerjobs is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join a dynamic school district in Miami, FL for the school year · Position Details: · Location: Miami, FL · Term: School Year · C ...


  • Sunbelt Staffing Deerfield, United States Full time

    Job Description · Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required. · Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a School Psychologist for a full-time, school-based job in the Deerfield, MA area. This is a full-time job for a School Psychologist. Please apply below if int ...