Special School District in St. Louis County is seeking School Psych Interns for the 2015-2016 School Year
Job Responsibilities:
- Under the supervision of an experienced and certified school psychologist, performs all job responsibilities of a school psychologist as assigned.
- Participates in school-based Data and Problem Solving Leadership Teams.
- Facilitates use of appropriate data in meeting individual student needs, including benchmarking and progress monitoring.
- Participates as team member in the multidisciplinary evaluation process.
- Acts as consultant to component district staff, building level teams, and parents regarding academic/behavioral interventions for at-risk students, using data-driven decision-making.
- Completes informal assessments to include observations, curriculum-based measurements, functional behavior assessments and other structured clinical tasks for at-risk students in the general education setting.
- Administers formal assessment as part of a psycho-educational evaluation to determine student’s cognitive, academic, social/emotional/behavioral, and adaptive behavior functioning as appropriate.
- Ensures that eligibility decisions are made in compliance with DESE criteria and best professional practice.
- Participates in IEP conferences, Section 504, and grade level/team meetings as requested, to provide input on appropriate goals and objectives for individual students and to help make determinations about reevaluation needs.
- Completes Induction Academy training in the first year of employment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Current enrollment in a School Psychologist graduate degree program and graduate program approval to pursue internship position.
Closing date for applications: January 31, 2015
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Please apply at the link above.
Contact Human Resources at 314-989-8211 for further information or questions.
