Sheldon Independent School District Houston , TX 77020
Posted 3 days ago
REQUIREMENTS:
Master's degree (doctorate preferred) in psychology from an accredited college or university
Valid Texas license as a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology granted by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Spanish-speaking, preferred
Two (2) years of successful experience in providing psychological services in an educational setting preferred
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Perform professional psychological services in assessment, behavior management, and counseling services for students with emotional disabilities, learning disabilities, and/or behavioral problems
Assess the psychological and psycho-educational needs of students referred to special education services
Provide guidance to the special education counselor and oversee the behavior programs at each campus
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of procedures for assessing achievement and intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functioning for educational purposes
Knowledge of prevention and intervention strategies, including behavior management interventions
Knowledge of psycho-social development
Strong consultation skills for conferencing with teachers, parents, and students
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Sheldon Independent School District