Category
Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type
Soliant is currently assisting a district that is in need of a School Psychologist near the Detroit, Michigan area. The position would be full time for the 2023-2024 school year. If this interests you, please apply now!
Responsibilities:
- Provide support and instruction to students with behavior challenges in an inclusive classroom setting.
- Conduct required evaluations to determine special education eligibility and develop individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Attend team meetings and collaborate with other professionals to develop behavior plans and interventions.
- Conduct functional behavior assessments to identify the underlying causes of challenging behaviors.
- Implement evidence-based strategies and interventions to address behavior challenges and promote positive social and emotional development.
- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fosters academic and social growth.
- Collaborate with parents and caregivers to ensure a consistent and supportive approach to behavior management.
- Keep accurate records of student progress and behavior data.
- Provide ongoing communication and feedback to the multidisciplinary team and parents regarding student performance and progress.
- Adapt instruction and materials to meet the unique needs of each student.
Qualifications:
- Michigan School Psychologist license/certification is required.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a related field.
- Experience working with students with behavior challenges in an educational setting.
- Knowledge of special education laws and regulations.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to develop and implement behavior plans and interventions.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with students with diverse needs.
- Physical stamina and the ability to handle the demands of the position.
Contact Information:
[email protected]
470-427-0006
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement