School Psychologist

Job Details Job ID: 4626881 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: May 6, 2024 Starting Date: Jul 1, 2024 Locations TO BE DETERMINED - Salisbury, Maryland Job Description SALARY Commensurate with certification, degree, and experience based on the Wicomico County Unit II Salary Scale.

Includes employee benefits package.

HOURS 12 months, (260 days) FLSA: Exempt Contract Unit: This position is part of the Unit II (Administrative and Supervisory) bargaining unit QUALIFICATIONS Hold or be eligible for Maryland State Department of Education certificate as a School Psychologist.

Ability to communicate effectively using the English language when deemed necessary.

Conduct and interpret psychological assessments of students to parents, school staff, and students, as appropriate.

Assist in the development of educational activities and behavior management programs as they relate to individual student needs.

Meet with the IEP team to participate in eligibility determination, placement decisions, IEP development, and program reviews of students with disabilities.

Complete functional behavior assessments and develop behavior intervention plans for students with behavioral needs Provide professional development for staff and families regarding disabilities, early intervention, behavior intervention and mental health supports Provide counseling services to students.

Provide crisis intervention to school-based personnel, students and families.

Participate in school-based prevention and intervention programs.

Assist school officials in maintaining effective communication between students, parents, the community, and schools.

Serve as a resource and consultant to students, staff, and parents.

Serve on other committees, as needed, to support school and school system improvement efforts.

Position Type: Full-Time Benefitted Job Requirements Master degree preferred.

Contact Information Human Resources 2424 Northgate Dr.

Ste. #500 Salisbury, Maryland 21801 Phone: (410) 677-4550