LOCATION: Surprise, AZ, United States
School Psychologist – Surprise (RF: 3002)
We are seeking a certified School Psychologist for a full-time position working with students in the Surprise, AZ area. This is a high-paying position for the 2024-2025 school year that begins in August. Eligible candidates must be a certified School Psychologist in the state of Arizona and must have a valid AZ Fingerprint Card.
Qualifications:
- Must be a Certified School Psychologist in the state of Arizona
- Must have Master’s Degree
- Must have a valid AZ Fingerprint Card
Responsibilities:
- Screens, observes and/or gathers data on students who have been referred.
- Assesses difficulties of referred students through appropriate testing and diagnostic practices.
- Administers tests and recommends placement for children eligible for special education.
- Maintains confidential files and accurate records on all identified students.
- Serves as a consultant to regular classroom teachers to suggest curriculum modifications strategies and student interventions.
- Assists staff in identifying and evaluating exceptional learners.
- Informs administrators, parents and teachers of services available to them.
- Provides individual/group counseling services to students.
- Consults with staff on special education needs of students eligible under IDEA.
- Establishes/maintains effective relationships with teachers, administrators, students and parents.
- Conducts staff development programs that are useful and meaningful to teachers.
- Maintains compliance with federal/state statutes and district policies/procedures.
- Prepares and submits required reports on disabled children, to summarize findings, interpret data and offer recommendations, in a timely manner.
- Assists teachers and other in interpreting and using assessment data and program planning for identified students.
- Acts as a liaison between the school, DOE correctional facilities, private school and other social service agencies.
- Functions as team facilitator and coordinator for special education services at each assigned school and program.
- Establishes and maintain good rapport with students, employees, community members and vendors.
- Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality.
- Other job related duties as assigned.
At Humanus, we are devoted to making a difference and improving the lives of others. We proudly serve schools and behavioral health facilities throughout the nation. Our dedication and passion for helping others make us more than a referral service. Establish a relationship with one of the nation’s largest referral agencies for behavioral-health, choose positions that best fit your schedule, and allow yourself to grow professionally.
Humanus is ultimately about people — working with people in order to work for people.
Send Resumes to forwardappsin@humanus.com 3002