York Community High School and Elmhurst District 205 is seeking school psychologist for the 2024-25 school year. This position will work collaboratively with a licensed School Psychologist to provide consultation and collaboration with staff and parents, conduct psycho-educational evaluations and advise on effective prevention and intervention activities. Major activities of the position may include leading the evaluation planning process, assisting and completing comprehensive special education evaluations, analyzing and interpreting evaluation results and supporting school teams to make data-based decisions.
Essential Functions
Communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) and collaboratively with students, parents and staff.
Participate in building data team meetings and district school psychologist meetings.
Participate in the completion of case study evaluations to determine eligibility for special education services.
Interpret evaluation and progress monitoring data, psychological and psychiatric reports and special education documents.
Use a variety of assessment tools to assess academic skills, cognitive ability, psychological processing, adaptive and social skills, emotional/behavioral status and mental health status.
Integrate evaluation data into a clear, organized and educationally relevant evaluation report.
Facilitate special education meetings.
Use technology fluently to manage all components of the job.
Maintain records in an accurate and confidential manner consistent with applicable rules.
Capacity to drive between schools during the work day.
Performs other duties as requested by the Assistant Principal for Student Services or special education administrators.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Complete all university program requirements to successfully complete internship experience.
Enrolled in an accredited Master’s degree or higher school psychology program.
Enrolled in an internship class with a university program advisor.
Demonstrated successful completion of school psychology practicum experience.
Demonstrated successful course completion in cognitive, behavioral, and academic testing and related skills.
Compensation
A total compensation package of $12,000 for the year is available for the appropriate candidate.
About The District
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 serves more than 8,400 students throughout one early childhood center, eight elementary schools, three middle schools, one high school and a transition center. Our vision is that all students will be College, Career and Life Ready. We achieve this vision by Educating, Engaging and Empowering all students throughout their Journey of Excellence.
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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