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Peru Central School 1.0 FTE School Psychologist in Peru, New York
The District expects to appoint an individual to the following position for the 2024 - 2025 school year: 1.0 FTE School Psychologist Anticipated Assignment: -Pre-K-12 - Currently assigned to Elementary Program Responsibilities May Include: -Provide individual and group services to children that emphasize improved educational performance and/or conduct -Screen and evaluate referred children including selecting appropriate instruments, administering tests, observations, and writing reports which state the evaluation findings and provide for educational program recommendations -Participate as a member of the multidisciplinary team and the individualized education program (IEP) committee contributing evaluation findings and collaborating on the child's educational plan -Provide collaborative consultation and documentation of results including assisting education staff with suggestions and implementation of RTI, pre-referral intervention strategies, and providing recommendations and modifications to assist education staff in working with special education students in the classroom setting -Consult with parents, teachers, and other appropriate staff regarding the child's program and any adaptations/materials needed to facilitate improved performance in the classroom or at home -Provide direct services through a variety of methods as needed -Maintain appropriate data on students to document current levels of performance and other pertinent information; re-evaluate, as appropriate, to determine extent of progress and effectiveness of program -Establish and monitor the necessary caseloads, procedures, and resources to manage school psychologist services and work cooperatively to accomplish the goals of the IEP -Adhere to the ethical standards and codes of the profession and to the established rules, regulations, and laws governing special education programs -Participate in activities that promote professional development and use clinical/educational research to enhance program services - Other duties per contract Compensation: -$50,992 - $97,378 - Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Individuals interested in this posting must hold appropriate licenses/certifications. Experience is preferred. Interested individuals MUST apply via the PNW BOCES OLAS site at https://www.pnwboces.org/olas/#!/default. Responses to this posting are due by Friday, August 9, 2024. Thank you.