Hillsborough County Public Schools · 3 months ago
School Psychologist
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelHillsborough County Public Schools is seeking a School Psychologist to coordinate and implement psychological services for students. The role involves conducting assessments, providing counseling, and collaborating with various stakeholders to support students' educational needs.
EducationPrimary EducationSecondary Education
Responsibilities
Participates actively in problem-solving teams to assist in defining student difficulties, developing interventions, and monitoring response to interventions
Conducts comprehensive psychological evaluations of referred students in accordance with departmental standards and in compliance with state Department of Education statutes and federal regulations
Interprets educational data and psychological findings to parents, school personnel, and other professionals during individual conferences and team meetings
Consults with parents, students, school staff, and other professionals regarding student, class, school or district issues
Possess knowledge of legal, ethical, and professional issues related to the practice of school psychology
Participates in school and district-level meetings as directed by the Supervisor of Psychological Services
Completes comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and produces written reports utilized for educational planning
Maintains accurate records regarding service provided
Participates in the formulation and implementation of in-school intervention programs
Provides mental health services to students
Participates in professional development activities to enhance practice. Provides professional development to other educators and parents to increase their knowledge and skills
Initiates, participates in, and contributes to the development of a school environment conducive to learning
Performs any other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
One thousand two hundred (1200) hours internship or equivalent
Florida Professional Educator Certificate in School Psychology
Demonstrate regular and predictable attention to the work
Support the district's vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan
Engage in civility, respect, and professionalism
Maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions
Possess knowledge of legal, ethical, and professional issues related to the practice of school psychology
Competent in required job skills and knowledge
Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills
Keeps abreast of current developments
Requires minimal supervision
Displays understanding of how job relates to others
Uses resources effectively
Prioritizes and plans work activities
Uses time efficiently
Plans for additional resources
Integrates changes smoothly
Sets goals and objectives
Works in an organized manner
Builds rapport up, down, and across the organization
Establishes collaborative relationships to achieve objectives
Seeks win-win solutions to conflict
Develops network of professional contacts
Displays empathy and tolerates diverse viewpoints
Reads, analyzes, and interprets the most complex documents
Responds effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints
Writes speeches and makes effective and persuasive speeches on controversial or complex topics to a variety of audiences
Adds and subtracts two digit numbers and multiplies and divides with 10s and 100s
Performs these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance
Defines problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusions
Interprets an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deals with several abstract and concrete variables
Knowledge of relevant and current computer software programs
This position requires traveling to various school sites, work locations, and/or community organizations throughout the district
Company
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Hillsborough County Public Schools is the seventh largest school district in the nation, with more than 210,000 students.
Founded in 1871
10001+ employees
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