Vertex Education · 1 month ago
School Psychologist- FG
North Phoenix
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid LevelVertex Education is committed to changing lives through education and is seeking a School Psychologist to join their team at Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix. The role involves providing evaluation, consultative, and counseling services in a school setting, focusing on identifying students in need of special education services.
Continuing EducationEducationManagement Information Systems
Responsibilities
Lead the multidisciplinary evaluation team (MET) through the evaluation process when a student is referred for a special education evaluation
Complete comprehensive evaluations and use professional judgment in order to identify areas that need additional data collected
Participate in Legacy Traditional School non-violent crisis response team if trained
Conduct classroom observations as part of the special education evaluation process, child study team (CST) process and consultative process
Prepare cohesive and timely evaluation reports
Interpret assessment data and impart it to parents and MET members in a meaningful way
Identify students’ needs and develop programming recommendations based on evaluation outcomes
Lead the school team in the development and implementation of behavior plans
Lead the school’s pre-referral intervention team
Provide counseling services in alignment with student’s IEPs and/or 504 plans
Provide school-based counseling in accordance with pre-referral intervention or informally
Facilitate training on topics related to position on an as-needed basis
Provide consultative services to teachers and administrators regarding behavioral and academic concerns
Respond to all internal and external customers, as it relates to the position, in a prompt, efficient, friendly and patient manner
Maintain courteous relationships with students, staff, parents, and community, treating all with respect
Being active in the role when lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required. Participating in events outside of normal hours
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's or higher degree
School Psychologist Certificate in the state position is located
The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check
Preferred
Experience conducting psycho-educational evaluations
Knowledge of IDEA and K-8 programming for special education
Benefits
Sign-on bonus $5,000
Company
Vertex Education
Vertex Education is an education management company that provides academic,business and development services.
Founded in 2007
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Brandon Jones
President & CEO
Ingmar Berg
Chief Financial Officer
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