School Psychologist in Clearwater, FL

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Job Description

In Clearwater, FL, a unique opportunity has arisen for a skilled professional specializing in psychological evaluations within a K-12 school setting. This contract position focuses on providing assessments and reports for students with diverse needs, particularly in identifying disabilities and developing tailored educational plans.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field
• Valid state certification or licensure in School Psychology
• Experience working with K-12 students, particularly in evaluations
• Strong understanding of various disability categories, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotional/Behavioral Disability, and Specific Learning Disability
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and interdisciplinary teams

Location:

• Clearwater, FL

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and assessments for students
• Provide detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations across various disabilities
• Participate in special education eligibility meetings and Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and other professionals to support student needs
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and follow regulatory guidelines for evaluations
• Offer insights and strategies to staff and parents regarding students' psychological evaluations

Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development within the educational sector
• Supportive work environment focused on student success

A rewarding opportunity awaits those who are passionate about enhancing student well-being through psychological assessment. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this position today. Your expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of students.