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Psychologist

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Details: Clayton County Public Schools is seeking applicants for the following position(s): Psychologist Location: Student Services Job Description: Provides comprehensive psychological assessment, consultation, and support (psycho-educational evaluations, academic and behavioral/emotional consultation, individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, etc.) services to meet the needs of students through goals, objectives, and related student competencies. Possess skills related to problem-solving, planning, supervising, organizing and scheduling. Ability to handle highly sensitive personnel matters in a timely and professional manner. This position reports to the Coordinator of Psychological Services. Additional Job Information: Conducts individual evaluations (intellectual functioning, processing, academic achievement, and behavioral/emotional problems) to identify appropriate strategies for performance related issues; coordinates state and local standardized testing of students. Collects data and prepares reports as required by local, state, and federal agencies. Conducts appropriate referrals and liaise with school personnel, parents, and agencies as needed. Participates as a member/consultant in the Student Support Team, 504, and Individual Education Plan process in order to assist in determining and implementing educational and behavioral goals and objectives, learning styles, personal/social behaviors for students who are at-risk and/or with special needs. Provides direct services to students to support academic and behavioral goals. Provides overall leadership and oversight to teachers, principals and specialists and others as needed in planning and utilizing courses of study in the development of improved program and curricula. Serves on professional, school and/or District committees for the purpose of developing and expanding educational and psychological services. Minimum Qualifications: Specialist's degree in school psychology from an accredited university required. 3-5 years professional school psychology experience in a K-12 educational setting. Prior experience providing psychological assessment and counseling to students in a public school setting. S-6 Certificate from the Georgia Professional Certification in School Psychology is required. Salary Range: Paid based on salary scale

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