MAMN0306576-0000
2024-08-29T00:00:00
2024-05-31T00:00:00
LOCATION: Mamaroneck Union Free School District SUPERVISOR: Building Principal and Director of Special EducationREQUIREMENTS:NYS School Psychologist Certification.Knowledge and experience in conducting psycho-educational testing.Strong written, verbal, organizational, and leadership skills.RESPONSIBILITIES:Conducting counseling sessionsParticipating in building level Instructional Support Team (IST) Meetings Conducting psychoeducational evaluationsChairing Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings, as needed IEP developmentAny other professional tasks as designated by the Building Principal or Director of Special Education.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Strong understanding of positive behavior reinforcement systems and task analysis In depth knowledge of social emotional learning (SEL) approaches and experience in implementing SEL to cultivate an environment that is affirming and welcomingKnowledge of the Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) and ability to effectively communicate with an Instructional Support Team and parents regarding student progress and areas for growthCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams (i.e., administrators, teachers, social workers) to address students’ needs throughout the school day In depth knowledge of school-based programs to support students with significant emotional challengesStrong understanding of the many underlying causes of school avoidance, including but not limited to anxiety and mood disorders, specific phobias, and learning difficultiesTraining in and experience utilizing Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach to school based counseling preferredFacilitate ongoing communication with parentsCommunicate with outside mental health providers to ensure continuity of care inside and outside of school as neededExperience with IEP development - writing goals, progress monitoring and identification of modifications/accommodationsDiverse and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Psychologist
Mamaroneck U.F.S.D.
Lower Hudson Valley
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