Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) (Immediate)

Job Description
The Opportunity
The Licensed Specialist In School Psychology (LSSP) assesses the psychological needs of students referred to special education services and assists multi-disciplinary teams during Admission, Review and Dismissal (ARD) meetings to make data-driven decisions to support students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs). The LSSP provides appraisal services and often serves as a team member on the 504 and/or Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) team.
Key Responsibilities
Receive student referrals and implement the assessment and evaluation process within state timelines
Conduct Full and Individual Evaluations (FIEs) by assessing the psychological and psycho-educational needs of students referred to special education services
Participate in the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to assist with interpretation of assessment data, appropriate placement, and development of Individual Education
Follows district, state and federal regulations
Meets all required timelines for assessment, reports, meetings, and documentation
Facilitates the coordinated efforts of evaluation personnel and services providers
Attends all required meetings and staff development.
Performs other duties as assigned
Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function
Perform professional psychological work in assessment, behavior management, and counseling for students with emotional disabilities, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems
Regular district wide travel to multiple schools as assigned