Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school psychologist position is available in Fort Pierre, offering a unique opportunity to support student development and well-being in a dynamic educational setting. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about assessing and addressing the psychological and educational needs of students through collaboration with educators, families, and support staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments to evaluate students' learning, behavior, and emotional needs.
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers and parents.
- Provide counseling and intervention strategies to assist students in overcoming academic and social challenges.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote a positive school environment.
- Maintain detailed documentation and reports to comply with educational standards.
- Participate in staff training and contribute to school-wide behavioral programs.
- Travel within the school district as needed to support multiple locations.
Qualifications:
- Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
- Valid school psychologist certification or licensure.
- Experience conducting comprehensive psychological assessments.
- Strong understanding of IDEA and special education laws.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- Willingness to travel to various school sites within the district.
Location:
- Fort Pierre, South Dakota, with travel required within the school district.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student success.
- Collaborative work environment with dedicated professionals.
- Engagement in professional development and continuing education.
Candidates with a commitment to fostering student growth and a comprehensive skill set in school psychology are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your career by contributing your expertise to support diverse educational needs in this rewarding position.
