Psychologist

JobID: 5433

Position Type:

CERTIFICATED (NON-ADMIN)/PSYCHOLOGIST

Date Posted:

6/20/2024

Location:

SPECIAL ED - INCLUSIVE ED

Date Available:

09/01/2024

Closing Date:

06/26/2024

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Position Information: Position FTE: 1.0 FTE, Calendar (Sample) Position Type: Certificated; Contract (Continuing & Non-Continuing opportunities available) Annualized Salary: 23/24 SY $67,056-$131,389/ year Start Date: 09/01/2024

Highline Public Schools is seeking a Psychologist to join our team of educators for the 2024-2025 school year!

SUMMARY: This position provides consultation with instructional staff, counselors, and district personnel, on behavior management techniques, and instructional strategies; serves as liaison between school personnel, parents, administrators, and outside support systems; supervises the maintenance of case records and reports on students involved with special education; monitors current psychological service programs and their effectiveness and makes changes and recommendations for improvements; possesses and maintains competency in assessment and evaluation techniques; plans for continuing evaluation and reassessment of students' progress in special education; facilitates communication between all professional staff; and performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Executive Director of Student Support Services.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master's Degree in School Psychology, an Ed.S. Degree in School Psychology or equivalent that meets ESA certificate standards for School Psychology

• Washington State ESA certificate in School Psychology or ability to certify

For a full job description, please see the attachment.

Eligible Highline Public School employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package. Check them out here!

Individual positions may be filled via one the following processes: external, internal, internal displacement, or internal voluntary transfer.

OUR PROMISE: Every student in Highline Public Schools is known by name, strength and need, and graduates prepared for the future they choose.

The Highline Strategic Plan is centered on Our Promise. In 2023, the strategic plan was updated to prioritize our work through 2026, identifying four bold goals:

• Culture of Belonging: A culture where all are welcome, valued, and safe.

• Innovative Learning: Academic experiences that engage, empower, and challenge every student.

• Bilingual & Biliterate: Multicultural skills that enable students to live, work, and communicate across cultures.

• Future Ready: Students explore possibilities and develop mindsets that prepare them for a changing future.

Highline Public Schools, District #401, reserves the right to privilege current employees in the hiring process. Highline Public Schools, District #401, complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate in admission, access, treatment, or employment in education programs or hiring practices on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, marital status, honorably-discharged veteran or military status, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability.

This holds true for all students who are interested in participating in educational programs and/or extracurricular activities. Highline Public Schools also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. See Board Policy 5010 for Highline's commitment to nondiscrimination and affirmative action.

Any person having inquiries should contact: Age Discrimination Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Act (employees), and Title IX: Chief Talent Officer, 206.631.3121, title.ix@highlineschools.org; Civil Rights Act (students): Ombudsman, 206.631.3104, civilrightscoordinator@highlineschools.org; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act- Director of Social Services and Mental Health, 206.631.3255, 504coordinator@highlineschools.org, Address: 15675 Ambaum Blvd. SW, Burien, WA 98166.

Attachment(s):

• ESA School Psychologist 2021-12-07.pdf