SY 24-25 School Psychologist

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Full-time

SY 24-25 School Psychologist -(50020494)

Description

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • Master's degree program from an accredited college or university (Candidates enrolled in a program with a graduation date by June 2022 will also be considered)
  • Successful completion of a school psychologist internship in the duration of Master's program

Preferred Requirements

One to four years of professional experience working in the field of child psychology.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

For all Specialties

Demonstrated knowledge of : the basic principles of child and adolescent psychology and related behavioral sciences. the application of psychology to individual and group behavior.

psychological techniques employed in the modification of human behavior. the principles and techniques of administering, scoring and interpreting psychological and educational tests.

general referral techniques. federal and state laws pertaining to the delivery of psychological services to school age children, Demonstrated ability to :

  • administer psychological and educational tests in an educational setting.
  • provide consultative services to teachers, students, and parents.
  • prepare clear and concise reports.
  • communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • establish and maintain effective working relationships.

For Sign Language Specialty

  • Demonstrated knowledge of : the diagnostic instruments and norms commonly used with hearing impaired students. the effects of hearing impairment on the psychological development of children.
  • Demonstrated ability to : proficiency in the use and understanding of American Sign Language. communicate in English and American Sign Language.

For Gifted Specialty

Demonstrated ability to : communicate respectfully to parents regarding a student's evaluation findings deliver professional development to educators and parents on issues and processes related to exceptional childrenthe principles and techniques of administering, scoring and interpreting psychological and educational for gifted evaluation.

federal and state laws pertaining to the identification of gifted students. the challenges and issues related to the identification of under-represented populations for gifted and talented services.

the characteristics and behaviors of gifted children.

Certificates / Licenses

  • Possession of a valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania certificate to act as a School Psychologist.
  • 30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Soliant
Media, Pennsylvania

Experience in a school-based setting is preferred but not required for enthusiastic and motivated candidates. Work-life balance with a school calendar schedule. ...

Promoted
Epic Special Education Staffing
Audubon, Pennsylvania

Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract School Psychologist for the 2024 - 2025 school year. Grade/Age Levels: Pre-K; Kindergarten; Elementary School; Middle School; High School. The minimum qualifications for School Psychologis...

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the use of real life applications and simulations to instruct students in the analysis a...

FullBloom
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

High School Math Teacher for the 2024-25 school year. Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, works with students and teachers in public and nonpublic K–12 schools to achieve sustained academic gains and build teacher and leadership capacity through evidence-based education curricula and resourc...

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the use of real life applications and simulations to instruct students in the analysis a...

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the use of real life applications and simulations to instruct students in the analysis a...

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Implement and maintain a system of student discipline and encourage appropriate student behavior, in accordance with policies approved by the School Board. Qualified candidates shall maintain proper teaching certificate as required by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, maintain current indust...

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the use of real life applications and simulations to instruct students in the analysis a...

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the use of real life applications and simulations to instruct students in the analysis a...

The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to students in a variety of planned courses; provides the use of real life applications and simulations to instruct students in the analysis a...