What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at Madison City Schools (AL)?
For more information, visit the school district website for more information about the job of a school psychologist. Use the bitly below to connect with the MCS job postings.
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Qualifications:
- A Master's degree with an emphasis in School Psychology.
- A valid Alabama Certificate to practice as a School Psychologist.
- Certification as a Nationally Certified School Psychologist preferred.
- Experience in education is preferred.
Reports to: Special Education Director
Background Check Required: (Ala. Code §§ 16-22A-5) upon offer of employment, employees will be required to submit legible fingerprints for a background review by the Alabama Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Skilled in the use of oral and written language in order to present ideas simply and clearly to administration, teachers, parents, and students (including behavioral intervention and support plans).
- Comprehensive knowledge of principles, concepts and skills pertaining to evaluation program.
- Skills in the use of evaluation instruments consistent with goals and objectives.
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and experience in facilitating groups.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and community members.
- Knowledge and understanding of the school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policy, and state and federal rules and regulations.
- Experience in planning appropriate staff development related to dealing with students exhibiting behavior/emotional problems.
- Possesses the physical and emotional stability to fulfill the contact period.
- Knowledge and application of Individual Education and Transition Plans.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,695.00 - $94,829.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Madison, AL: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $41,695 - $94,829
