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The School Psychologist works to support students through a variety of mental health and developmental issues and aids in qualifying students for additional support services. The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-site psychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state and district. Minimum Requirements: + Must maintain current State licensures and/or certifications in state of assignment + Experience in pediatric and adolescent population is preferred + Master's degree in psychology preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a School Psychologist to provide school-based services for a local school district. Perks We offer competitive rates with compensation for direct AND indirect time. Such as, treatment sessions, documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing. This is a 1099 Independent contracting position, allowing for greater flexibility.? PTS provides consistent on-site and off-site mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders. School-Based Academy: We provide the support and community that a new School-Based therapist needs to feel comfortable and to be successful. Lending Library: PTS recognizes the additional expenses in providing evaluation for materials. We have an extensive library of testing tools and assessments for therapist to borrow as needed. Responsibilities: Provide counseling, instruction, and mentoring for students struggling with social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to evaluate eligibility for special education services Increase student achievement by assessing barriers to learning and determining the best instructional strategies to meet individual needs Design and implement interventions and student progress monitoring systems Support effective individualized instruction Help to create positive classroom environments Collect and analyze data related to school improvement, student outcomes, and accountability requirements Promote school policies and programs that ensure the safety of all students by reducing school violence, bullying, and harassment and that help to maintain positive school climates conducive to learning Respond to crisis by providing leadership, direct services, and referrals to community support services when needed Company Profile: Each year the number of students receiving related services under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) changes and grows. The need for expert clinicians (like you!) to serve these students is the catalyst for PTS's mission to deliver holistic, comprehensive, education-based therapy services. For over 20 years, PTS has partnered with Independent Contractors that share this same mission. Together we can change the way we help child access their full education and have reach their potential! Child Abuse, State, and Federal Clearances

OPEN UNTIL FILLED Responsible for applying expertise knowledge in mental health, pedagogy, and behavior to help students succeed academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally. Provide assessment, support, and intervention services to students; partner with families, teacher, and other professionals to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments. Collaborate with school teams to improve school-wide policies; and collaborate with community providers to coordinate services for students. EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE A specialist degree or its equivalent in School Psychology, or Educational Psychology, or eligible for a Florida Educator's Certificate in School Psychology. Doctorate degree from an accredited institution in the field of School Psychology, including 1200 hours of supervised internship with at least 600 hours completed in an elementary or secondary school setting OR A degree from a specialist-level program of study from a National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) or American Psychological Association (APA) accredited or approved graduate training program in school psychology that includes the following: Minimum of 60 semester hours of graduate credits in school psychology Completion of a minimum of 3 semester hours of supervised and sequenced practical experiences prior to required internship Completion of 1200 hours of supervised internship with at least 600 hours completed in an elementary or secondary school setting. No more than 6 hours of internship credit may be applied to the 60-semester hour requirement. OR A doctorate degree or a degree from a specialist-level program of study in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology with a non-degree re-specialization in School Psychology. Re-specialization must include Completion of an individualized plan of study and supervised field experiences in a NASP-approved graduate preparation program in Florida that grants recognition for previously completed, relevant coursework, field experiences, and identifies additional graduate courses and supervised experiences consistent with the NASP Graduate Preparation Standards. A minimum of 15 credits must be completed in the School Psychology training program that documents eligibility for non-degree certification. Completion of 1200 hours of supervised internship with 600 hours of a supervised school psychology internship completed in an elementary or secondary school setting. Supervised internships previously completed as part of the health services psychology graduate training program may met up to 600 hours of the School Psychology internship requirement. Documentation from the school psychology graduate training program that the candidate demonstrates the competencies of a professional school psychologist across the NASP Domains of Professional Practice and meets the criteria for non-degree certification as a School Psychologist. OR Valid and current credentials as a Nationally Certified School Psychologist issued by the NASP CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS Valid Florida Educator's Certificate in School Psychology Click here for job description. BACKGROUND SCREENING Pasco County Schools utilizes the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for fingerprinting and Level II background screening. For more information about the Florida Clearinghouse and Level II background screening requirements, including eligibility assessments and compliance guidelines, please visit ********************************* Notification of Nondiscrimination: The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices. Revised 1/8/2026

Minimum Qualifications Required: Currently hold or be eligible for a Florida Educator Certificate covering School Psychologist PK-12. Please note: When selecting your credentials area, choose the Florida certificate area that you have or are eligible for. If applying from out of state, choose the Florida certificate area that matches your credential. Job applicants recommended for district positions will be subject to drug testing and background fingerprinting per statutory requirements and School Board Policy For inquiries about this vacancy or to request an interview, contact the work site individual listed below in the contact information section.

Job Description Job Title: School Associate Reports To: Daycare Director The After School Associate is a part-time position ideal for high school students interested in gaining experience in a supportive, educational environment. The role involves assisting with after-school activities, helping younger students with their homework, and ensuring a safe and positive atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: Student Supervision: Assist with supervising students during after-school activities to ensure their safety and well-being. Help enforce school rules and guidelines to maintain a positive environment. Homework Assistance: Offer help to younger students with their homework, guiding them through their assignments. Encourage good study habits and a positive attitude towards learning. Activity Support: Help organize and participate in fun, educational, and recreational activities, such as games, arts and crafts, and sports. Assist with setting up and cleaning up materials and equipment for daily activities. Communication: Communicate effectively with students and staff, working as part of a team to support the after-school program. Provide updates to the Program Director or School Coordinator as needed. Environment Management: Help keep the after-school space tidy and organized. Ensure that materials and supplies are ready for each activity. Student Support: Be a positive role model for younger students, helping to create an inclusive and respectful environment. Address any minor behavioral issues with patience, under the guidance of senior staff. Safety Awareness: Follow all safety rules and guidelines to keep students safe. Report any safety concerns to the Program Director or School Coordinator. Qualifications: Must be a high school student (preferably in junior or senior year). Interest in working with younger children. Good communication and teamwork skills. Responsible, dependable, and positive attitude. Ability to balance this role with school responsibilities. Work Schedule: Part-time, Monday through Friday, typically from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM or as needed.

QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree from an accredited institution in School Psychology, Educational Psychology or closely related field with additional graduate work in education and psychology, equivalent of a Master's degree plus thirty (30) semester hours. State certification or licensure as a School Psychologist or eligibility for certification or licensure if not currently held. Valid Florida Driver's License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Doctorate degree from an accredited institution with a specialization in School Psychology. National Certification as a School Psychologist (NCSP) from the National Association of School Psychologists. Relevant work experience or education may be substituted to satisfy qualification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills; analytical, mathematical, organizational, and prioritization skills; flexibility and adaptability in dealing with rapidly changing priorities and demands. Knowledge of and the ability to interpret and enforce pertinent regulations, policies, and procedures for the functional area of assignment, including basic legal protections for students with disabilities. Knowledge of and experience using multiple project management tools and methodologies. Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention. Ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel. Ability to deliver high-quality customer service in a timely and professional manner. Revised: 07/25/2024 ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist all school personnel in improving the achievement, social/emotional well-being, and college/career readiness of all children. Administer and interpret current psychoeducational evaluation instruments according to best practices in school psychology. Analyze, integrate, and interpret data from multiple sources and use the data to inform individuals and groups of systems-level decisions within a problem-solving framework. Share student performance and other assessment data to stakeholders (students, teachers, parents, administrators, school teams) in a way that is understandable and relevant. Assist teams in identifying evidence-based interventions targeting specific skill and performance deficits. Provide direct support and interventions to students with emotional/behavioral difficulties or social deficits. Consult with teachers, families, and other school-employed mental health professionals (i.e., school counselors, school social workers) to improve support strategies; work with school administrators to improve school-wide practices and policies; and collaborate with community providers to coordinate needed services. Consult with District and school leadership teams to identify instructional programs that are resulting in improved outcomes for large groups of students and those that are not resulting in improved outcomes. Perform Medicaid administrative claims reimbursable activities as directed in accordance with Chapter 3 of the federally approved School District Administrative Claiming (SDAC) Guide. Any job-related job duties as assigned. Revised: 07/25/2024 Additional Job InformationNo job description available

Job Description Primary Location Administration Salary Range $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

After School Associate Position: After School Associate Reports to: Auxiliaries Coordinator; Head of School Location: The Discovery School, 102 15th St., Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250 About the School The Discovery School is a private, non-profit school that offers a unique educational experience through a gradual evolution from pure Montessori, to a blended curriculum, to pure International Baccalaureate (IB) over the course of the child's academic career, serving children ages 18-months through eighth grade. Through a progressive and internationally-minded framework, students receive a firm foundation in academic skills and participate in a wide variety of enrichment opportunities from a dedicated and caring faculty. Students in our toddler and primary program engage in learning in a Montessori prepared environment with Montessori trained teachers. Students in our elementary school are a part of the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP). Our middle school seeks to challenge students with academic rigor in a low-pressure environment. Who we are looking for Discovery seeks a dynamic, creative, and dedicated After School Associate with a strong passion for learning, a growth mindset, and a commitment to innovation in education. Our culture is about having the freedom and latitude to discover your passions and thrive on encouraging this mindset. The Toddler Associate teacher should have a deep love of and respect for our students and believe that Discovery School students are: a. Explorers pursuing their passions b. Spirited and reflective risk-takers c. Peacemakers d. Resourceful and persevering innovators e. Leaders who inspire others to discover and act on what is possible f. Responsible, courageous world citizens Summary of Position The Discovery School Toddler, Primary, or Elementary/Middle School After School Associate understands and promotes the school's mission, vision, core values, and policies both within and outside the immediate school community. The Toddler, Primary, or Elementary/Middle School After School Associate is responsible for managing the aftercare environment. The After School Associate is flexible and adapts to the needs of the environment in which they work. The After School Associate is responsible for communication that supports an understanding of the school's program, develops positive relationships within the school community, and protects the privacy and confidentiality of each student and family in the school community. The After School Associate is expected to be prompt with a cheerful disposition and a love of children. This job requires the employee to spend the majority of work hours actively attending to young children. This will include but is not limited to standing, bending at the waist, kneeling, sitting, and lifting. Normal Hours 1. Monday through Friday that school is in session 2:45 pm - 5:45 pm (or when complete) for Aftercare. 2. Other hours as required and deemed necessary by the Auxiliaries Coordinator and/or Head of School, including Early Release Days when Aftercare is provided. Aftercare Accountabilities: 1. Is responsible for the safety and well-being of the children left in their charge, within the classrooms, and on the playground, based on respect and consistent with the teachings of Montessori and IB, until dismissed to a responsible adult. 2. Models integrity, curiosity, responsibility, creativity, and respect for all persons, and an appreciation for racial, cultural, and gender differences and diversity. 3. Prepares and cleans the environment for Toddler, Primary, or Elementary/Middle School students. 4. Collaborates and communicates with all Lead Teachers. 5. Coordinates activities of interest to students. 6. Monitors and assists children with work, self-care, and social relationships/interactions with peers. 7. Assists with arrivals and dismissals as required and with strict adherence to Emergency Contact protocol, including completing electronic attendance records according to policy. 8. Establishes positive relationships with students, which, while recognizing the differing roles of adult and child, are characterized by mutual respect and goodwill. 9. Supervises students in their care. No child should ever be left unsupervised either inside or outside the classroom, except when directed by the teacher. 10. Phrases directives positively when speaking with the children. 11. Reports all accidents/incidents immediately. Prepares a written report and makes the Auxiliaries Coordinator and Lead Teacher(s) aware of the accident/incident. 12. Attends full staff meetings and any other meetings as and when requested. 13. Shares questions and observations with the Lead Teacher. 14. Establishes positive relationships with students while recognizing the differing roles of adult and child that are characterized by mutual respect and goodwill. 15. Notifies the Auxiliaries Coordinator and/or Head of School immediately of personal or professional difficulties with children, parents, or staff. 16. Models integrity, curiosity, responsibility, creativity, and respect for all. Professional Responsibility: The Toddler, Primary, or Elementary/Middle School After School Associate is involved in ongoing self-assessment and refinement of practice in the classroom as well as collaborative professional growth. 1. Is committed to Discovery's Characteristics of Professional Excellence: a. Models the Portrait of the Graduate b. Passionately pursues their own professional growth and development c. Unabashedly holds children at the center of all decisions and actions d. Cultivates an inclusive and vibrant learning community e. Discovers and acts on what is possible 2. Participates in the establishment and maintenance of an atmosphere of collegial support and adherence to professional standards. 3. Participates in a regular evaluation process, including classroom observations, feedback conferences, and an annual self-evaluation toward goals set by the Auxiliaries Coordinator and/or Head of School. 4. Participates in collegial activities designed to make the entire school a productive learning environment, for example, age-level meetings, curriculum discussion groups, working committees, mentoring, etc. 5. Participates in and shares information from professional development activities with colleagues to benefit the learning community. 6. Is responsible for reading and adhering to the guidelines as established in the personnel handbook and all school policies. 7. Is responsible for complying with all state regulations and requirements of accrediting organizations. 8. Initiates growth and change in their own intellectual and professional development, seeking out conferences, courses, and other opportunities to learn. 9. Is responsible for keeping the Auxiliaries Coordinator and/or Head of School updated on events, personal and professional issues, schedules, and curricular coordination that could impact their performance. 10. Enthusiastically supports new initiatives. 11. Performs other duties as assigned by the Auxiliaries Coordinator and/or Head of School. 12. Manages communication between Classroom Teachers and parents, and caregivers. Qualifications: 1. High School Diploma, Bachelor's degree in education a bonus but not required. 2. Experience with children between 18 months and 35 months is preferred but not required. 3. Experience with Montessori, IB, and/or progressive learning approaches is preferred but not required. 4. Comfortable with the integration of technology as a tool enabling learning. 5. Experience with (or willingness to learn and leverage) the Altitude Learning software platform. 6. Deep capability to engage in differentiated instruction strategies for reading and writing. 7. Able to make connections across disciplines, and respond to students' ideas and inquiries by adapting lesson plans. 8. Exceptionally strong spoken and written communication and interpersonal skills. 9. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage in a collaborative community. 10. Strong English language & literature skills, scaffolding reading / writing-related work, and providing an evaluation of work to students. 11. Adept at communicating Discovery's story to various constituencies. 12. Is committed to Discovery's Characteristics of Professional Excellence a. Model the Portrait of the Graduate b. Passionately pursue their own professional growth and development c. Unabashedly hold children at the center of all decisions and actions d. Cultivate an inclusive and vibrant learning community e. Discover and act on what is possible Work Authorization: The candidate must be authorized to work in the US. Compensation: This is a part-time position, paid at an hourly rate, competitive, and commensurate with experience. Benefits: This is a part-time position that could grow into a full-time position, based on need. Full-time employees receive health, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b), LTD and STD, paid leave, and life insurance. Start Date: ASAP To Apply: *************************************************** The Discovery School is an equal opportunity employer.

- BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST Job Number 3700263472 Start Date 09/02/2025 Open Date 08/14/2025 Closing Date 02/13/2026 # of Jobs 1 Hours per Day 7.5 Work Hours 7:30-3:30 No Calendar Days 10-month (198 days) Salary For Salary Schedule, click HERE. see teacher salary schedule Pay Grade - Pay Grade - Minimum Educational Requirements Bachelor's - Please see for specific requirements. Contract Type Full-Time Reports to SUPERVISOR Contact Person's Name Jessica Rey Contact Person's Email ************* Job Description. ClickHERE. View Attachment Additional Job Information These Qualifications are REQUIRED Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university. Certification in Exceptional Student Education. Minimum of three (3) years successful classroom teaching preferably with students with disabilities and/or related experience in exceptional student education. Proof of extensive behavior management experience (i.e., college coursework, continuing education, and in-service records). Experience working with students with autism and/or emotional behavioral disabilities. The School Board of Pinellas County, Florida, prohibits any and all forms of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation or disability in any of its programs, services or activities. Pinellas County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates may be screened by position, required documents, and or specific needs of the job. Meeting minimal qualifications will not guarantee an interview. Pinellas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer OEO/ Veterans Preference

We are looking for a full-time Psychologist for a terrific school! This district is full of a terrific team of educators, grateful parents, and children who are in desperate need of your life-giving excellence!

About Lyra Lyra Health is the leading provider of mental health solutions for employers supporting more than 20 million people globally. The company has delivered 13 million sessions of mental health care, published more than 20 peer-reviewed studies, and delivered unmatched outcomes in terms of access, clinical effectiveness and cost efficiency. Extensive peer-reviewed research confirms Lyra's transformative care model helps people recover twice as fast and results in a 26% annual reduction in overall healthcare claims costs. Lyra is transforming access to life-changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, the only fully integrated, AI-powered platform combining the highest-quality care and technology solutions. About the Role Lyra is committed to addressing urgent and costly mental health needs with specialized support where it's needed most. Our Center of Excellence for Neurodiversity offers neuropsychological assessments, diagnosis, with tailored care for ADHD, and support for autism and learning differences. We are looking for a contract Neuropsychologist who is passionate about whole-person, whole-family mental health care. This contract role is a great fit for providers who enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, including the patient's psychologist, therapist, and/or psychiatrist. Traits for success include: Results driven, detailed, process oriented, and comfortable with data. Candidates with an independent work ethic who are flexible and adaptable, we encourage you to apply. What You'll Do: Provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for clients of all ages, in collaboration with their families and/or other collateral sources Interpret a wide variety of psychological and neuropsychological test batteries, with occasional direct test administration Serve as a subject matter expert in the use and interpretation of neuropsychological assessments Supervise and oversee the work of the patient's assigned psychometrist to ensure accurate and reliable data collection Complete detailed neuropsychological evaluation reports and prepare separate brief summary documents tailored for clients, families, and referring providers Conduct clear, supportive feedback sessions to explain findings, diagnoses, and personalized recommendations Collaborate with the patient's care team (psychiatrist, care manager, and/or mental health wellness coach) to inform and coordinate treatment planning Comfortable completing in-person and virtual sessions with patients and their families Requirements: Doctorate degree in Psychology from an American Psychological Association accredited program One year predoctoral internship with specialization in neuropsychology preferred Two year postdoctoral fellowship with specialization in neuropsychology preferred An equivalent combination of experience, supervision, or training will be considered on a case-by-case basis Licensed in California or New York preferred PSYPACT authorized or PSYPACT eligible preferred Experience conducting testing virtually and in person Familiarity with online web-based applications Effective therapeutic communication skills Able to deliver care virtually or in person and within your own office space Candidates must successfully pass a drug screen and background check for this opportunity Here are some of the advantages of joining the Lyra + Bend network: Connect with highly compatible clients who are a good fit for your clinical expertise Set your own schedule, without a minimum hours requirement Focus less on the administrative burden of billing with Lyra's paperless billing and quick payment turnaround Have peace of mind with Lyra's 24/7 Care Navigation team for client crisis support Access to a robust offering of live and recorded CE credited courses (approved by APA, ASWB, and NBCC) Access to cutting edge technology and a team of support staff (e.g., psychometrists, psychometrist assistants) to help ease the administrative burden of the evaluation process "We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. I. BASIC OBJECTIVES The school social worker (SSW) is a member of the student services team and is responsible for assisting all learners in developing their potential to grow academically, socially and emotionally. School social workers operate from an ecological perspective, having specialized knowledge, training and skills in viewing the whole child in their environmental context. They serve as the link between the home, school and community, facilitating productive communication. School social workers encourage and support students' academic and social success by reducing barriers interfering with learning and promoting wellness. They act as advocates for the school, student and family. School social workers provide assessment, intervention, and prevention services. They work collaboratively with school team members to promote the mental and physical health and well being of all students. II. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS 1. Assessments: Conducts formal or informal assessments (e.g. psychosocial developmental history, adaptive behavior measurements, classroom observations) of students' individual strengths and needs. Prepares individualized assessments, taking into account the ecological perspective in focusing on the student as well as their interactions in the school environment, at home and in community settings. Provides information that is directly useful in designing interventions. Incorporates assessment data into reports that include the parents' perspective, educationally relevant recommendations, and performance objectives. 2. Prevention and Intervention Services: Develops or designs models of prevention and/or intervention aimed at improving school attendance, student academic achievement, behavior and/or social/emotional development. Ensures that students and their families are provided services within the context of multicultural understanding and competence that enhances families' support of students' learning experience. Plans prevention and intervention services related to measurable outcomes in collaboration or in conjunction with Student Services school staff when appropriate. 3. Counseling Services: Provides individual, group and family counseling to address targeted problems interfering with students' functioning and well being. Utilizes understanding of human behavior in the social environment as well as psychosocial, developmental and cultural factors to identify obstacles to success while building on strengths and resiliencies. Offers the opportunity to explore different ways of understanding and perceiving the environment and facilitates more effective ways of coping. 4. Attendance Intervention: Works with student truancy cases as determined by School Board Rule 6GX13-5A-1.04 utilizing social work expertise to create intervention plans to reduce poor attendance. Participates in school truancy intervention teams employing school and community resources to provide escalating services for truancy referrals. Assists students and families in resolving factors impeding regular attendance. 5. Case Management: Coordinates access to community resources that address the needs of the student and support students' success. Helps parents better understand the school and its programs and services. Empowers students and their families to gain access to and effectively use formal and informal community services, maintaining current knowledge of relevant community resources. 6. Consultation: Provides consultation to facilitate an understanding of factors in the home, school, and community that affect students' educational experiences. Works in collaboration with administrators, student services professionals, teachers, and other school personnel and community providers whose common purpose is to develop interventions and programs that support and enhance the health, social and emotional well being and safety of students. 7. Advocacy: Advocates for compliance with student and family rights and responsibilities. Provides information to students and families regarding district policies and procedures, promoting awareness and compliance. Promotes mutual respect, understanding and support between school and home via parent conferences and/or home visits. 8. Crisis Intervention: Assists schools in creating and maintaining a safe school environment that promotes the development of cognitive, academic, emotional, and social growth among students. Participates in reducing risk for vulnerable students by promoting awareness, responding to crises and assisting schools in reinstating a state of functional safety and security. 9. Professional Development: Seeks to extend knowledge, build skills, and stay abreast of current trends and best practice models. Upgrades professional knowledge through research, review of literature, participation in classes, workshops, conferences, and seminars. 10. Accountability and Confidentiality: Maintains accurate data relevant to planning, management and evaluation of school social work services. Uses available technology to enhance communication, obtain and organize information and demonstrate accountability. Complies with the various local, state, and federal mandates related to confidentiality. Exercises professional judgment in the use of confidential information, based on best practice, legal, and ethical considerations. III. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is work which requires climbing, bending, reaching, sitting, standing, frequent, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, acuity and visual acuity. The employee is required to travel frequently by car and is subject to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 1. Master's degree in Social Work 2. Current certification in School Social Work by the Florida Department of Education 3. Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills 4. Valid Florida driver's license. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS To create your candidate profile, you will need to gather the following: * Personal information * Current resume and work history * Certification information * For certification information, please visit ******************************************** * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 * Electronic Mail to: **************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. * Two professional references: * Uploaded References must be on a letterhead OR on the District's Reference Form (Printing T:\FORMS\3000\3506.FRP (dadeschools.net), have an original signature, and be dated within the last year from current or past supervisors or college professors. Background Screening for the Selected Candidate (External Candidates): Please click on the link below for information on M-DCPS Employment Standards, Drug Testing and Fingerprinting requirements in order to be hired as an employee. Personnel Services and Fingerprinting Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025), effective 1-1-2026 ******************************** Starting Salary: $53,053.00* * (includes 6% Referendum Retirement Accruing Supplement of $3,003) New hires may be eligible to receive credit for verified years of experience, which can enhance their starting salary. For more details, please refer to the Newly Hired/ Teachers Salary Schedule - Click Here Please use the link below for salary inquiries. Salary Inquiry Request - Click here We are an equal opportunity employer.

School Psychologist Special Programs Please Note: This posting is for a general applicant pool. While there may or may not be an immediate vacancy, we are accepting applications to proactively identify strong candidates for future opportunities. If a position becomes available that aligns with your experience and qualifications, we may reach out to you for next steps. Role Mission: The School Psychologist is a key member of the Special Programs team and partners with regional instructional leaders, campus leaders, and teachers to maximize student outcomes. As the School Psychologist, you will be responsible for demonstrating knowledge and skill in assessment, determining Special Education eligibility, providing academic and behavioral interventions, following state and federal legal frameworks for Special Education, and ensuring compliance with all facets of Special Education. You will help a portfolio of 1-2 campuses, supporting students and parents through problem solving interventions with students who may be struggling both academically and behaviorally. In addition, you will provide students with direct behavioral supports and track student progress towards IEP goals. The School Psychologist reports directly to the regional Lead School Psychologist and works in close partnership with campus leaders at the assigned campuses. This role involves some minor travel between campuses. Location: This is a full-time on-site position located in Tampa Bay. Preference will be given to candidates who live in the region, or who are willing to relocate. What You'll Do - Accountabilities Essential Duties: Supports the special education teachers in developing appropriate IEP academic, behavioral, and social goals. Ensure IEP services are being provided as indicated in the ARD. Meet 100% compliance in Annual ARDs and ensure all paperwork is submitted in a timely manner. Works in conjunction with Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and other related and Instructional Service Personnel (VI, AI, APE, PT) to ensure completion of all ARD paperwork in a timely manner. Follows correct procedures for maintaining records and services. Ensure all counseling services are tracked Complete counseling service notes per session Be trained in Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) Conduct crisis counseling when necessary Guide the campus in interventions for students who are in emotional and behavioral crisis Critical Student Instruction groups are established and instruction is executed with fidelity at campuses Provide support to 504 campus coordinator with 504 meeting requirements, 504 eligibility determination, Homebound services, and Manifestation Determination. Conduct dyslexia evaluations for 504 students. Guide campuses in tracking and documenting academic and behavioral interventions in TIER I, TIER II, and TIER III. Conducts multidisciplinary evaluations Full and Individual Evaluations for all Non-Speech only students who are referred for 1 or more eligibility categories (out of 11 eligibility categories). Ensures psychological evaluations for Autism and Emotional Disturbance are conducted in accordance with National Association of School Psychologists best practice recommendations. Adhere to most up to date evaluation tools and standards as stipulated in the American Psychological Association Testing Standards Conducts evaluations as needed for student College Board accommodations Helps the campus conduct a Functional Behavioral Assessment. Ensure that campuses are employing a problem solving model for students in TIERS II and TIERS III Guides the campus in how to track and document academic and behavioral interventions Aids the campus in completing Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans in Response to Intervention Provides guidance on academic and behavioral interventions in TIERS II and TIER III When necessary ensures that students referred to Special Education have participated in TIER II and TIER III interventions for an appropriate amount of time prior to referral for Special Education evaluations. What You Bring - Competencies Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of procedures for assessing achievement and intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functions for education purposes, including cross-battery evaluation practices 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 Ability to manage multiple requests, deadlines, and priorities Required experience: Master's degree in psychology from an accredited college or university Valid Texas license as a School Psychologist granted by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists School Psychologist interns accepted with proof of eligibility Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area. Must be able to climb ladders or scaffolding, or climb and work in overhead areas Must be able to work in a confined space or to crawl or move about on hands and knees. Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 20 pounds (regularly/occasionally) Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, running and climbing stairs. Must be able to lift and carry small children up to 40 pounds in case of emergency. Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments, including in times of excessive heat or cold What We Offer: Compensation & Benefits: Salaries for people entering this role typically fall between $66,200 and $80,600, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications and in alignment with internal equity. This role is also eligible for performance pay based on organizational performance and goal attainment. Additionally, we offer medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. You can find more information about our benefits at ************************************************ * IDEA may offer a relocation stipend to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. Application process: Submit your application online through Jobvite. Please note that applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Learn more about IDEA At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here: **************************************************** IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.

The Licensed School Health Social Worker III provides School Health covered services to students, parents, families, school personnel, and the community. Serving as a member of the school staff and district crisis team. POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS : Education/Experience: Graduated from an accredited College or University with a MSW. Five years experience in the Behavioral Health Care field or Social Worker experience a plus. Licensure / Certification: Preferred Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Required to maintain status of licensed registered social worker intern for respective discipline until becoming fully licensed in psychotherapeutic methods and techniques. Must maintain license current and up to date. Maintain current CPR certification from the American Heart Association. Must have an active Florida Drivers License. Skills / Ability: Demonstrates ability to provide psychosocial assessments, - formal and informal, staff training, knowledge of State, Federal, and Professional regulations; Strong oral and written communication skills; Ability to work with diverse groups and individuals ( culturally and age specific), Must be able to conduct home visits using own transportation. Knowledge of Spanish, French and Creole desired. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES (THIS IS A EXEMPT POSITION) Assist in day-to-day health team activities and operation.Knowledge of DSM IV Codes and DSM VComplies with all CHI and School Health standards, policies and procedures, and make a positive contribution to the workplace.Maintains and adherences to CHI's Confidentiality Policy and Procedures.Maintains ongoing record audits to ensure compliance and performance improvement of social work services provided.Assist in the development of departmental Policies and Procedures.Interpret Policies and Procedures for departmental personnel, patients, and their families.Deliver and document patient care according to established Policies and Procedures.Record in a systematic, concise form and following the established guidelines, pertinent findings and actions taken in the patient's medical record.Provide for professional growth of self and development of staff.Participate in appropriate continuing education, in-service training, and Performance Improvement Program Functions as a liaison between school staff, students, parents and the organization.Maintain current CPR certification and professional registration.Organize and conducts educational sessions.Staff due for renewal must complete the fingerprinting renewal process within (4) months prior to the expiration date of the original fingerprinting date. The renewal process is only complete once the picture ID is obtained. Reimbursement will be provided upon proof of receipts.Collaborates with community agencies to provide in-service training, health fairs, and workshops for students, parents/guardians, and school-site staff.Perform clinical and administrative duties in a professional manner.Participate in school multi-disciplinary meetings to assess student social/emotional and academic needs.Recognize and respect patient's rights and responsibilities.Provide leadership to school teams and staff; and complete assignments on time.Observe dress code and wear identification badge.Does not abuse PTO or UPTOMaintain open communications with other departments, school staff, administrative staff, community agencies and organizations.Cooperate and integrate other disciplines in the education or community programs developed.Participate in community and school programs, as assigned.Coordinate, home visits for at-risk students and families.Makes referrals as warranted.Provides individual, family and/or group counseling.Maintains productivity monthly.Reports to work on time and ready to work with minimal absenteeism.Provides accurate and timely documentation in patient charts within the same day of intervention.Adheres to Confidentiality Policies and Procedures / HIPAA Regulations.Follows established policies for Health Information Management in the School Based Setting.Perform screenings for developmental, social, emotional and behavioral well-being for early identification and primary prevention of challenges, and for timely and responsive assessment or intervention services needed for at-risk students.Assist with screenings for Exceptional Student Education (ESE) and attend staffing meetings for students being considered for the ESE programs.Perform assessments such as psychosocial/developmental history, adaptive behavior measurements, and classroom observations.Prepare individualized assessments and incorporate parents', students' and teachers' perspectives and performance objectives into final assessments.Implement interventions aimed at improving students' behavioral health, social-emotional development, and academic achievement.Provide individual, group and family counseling to address targeted problems interfering with students' functioning and well-being.Identify obstacles to success while building on strengths and resiliencies; offer the opportunity to explore different ways of understanding and perceiving the environment and facilitate effective ways of coping.Assist schools in creating and maintaining a safe school environment that promotes learning and the development of cognitive, academic, emotional, and social growth among students.Participate in reducing risk for vulnerable students by promoting awareness, responding to crises and assisting schools in reinstating a state of functional safety and security.Register students in Pomis (Intergy) and follow established Accounting Policies and Procedures.Follows established Accounting Policies and Procedures to complete all requirements no later than the same day of intervention.Performs other duties as assigned.

The School Health Social Worker serves as a liaison between the home, school, and community to support students' academic success, emotional well-being, and social development. Assesses student needs and provides individual, group, and family counseling. Collaborates with school staff, families, and external agencies to address barriers to physical and mental health. Responsibilities include crisis intervention, counseling services, prevention and intervention services, assessments, case management, and advocacy for students and families. Supports students experiencing trauma, mental health issues, or family challenges and promotes a safe school environment. Job Specific Duties Conducts psychosocial assessments, behavioral measurements, and classroom observations. Develops intervention plans tailored to student and family needs, and implements evidence based therapeutic techniques to address issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma or family difficulties. Effectively manages caseload while prioritizing cases based on urgency and impact. Participates in diverse departmental or hospital projects/activities, committees, initiatives, and support/educational groups. Accountable to take the lead on trauma, child abuse, and domestic violence cases. Reports cases to appropriate community agencies for further investigation per hospital and MDCPS policies. Provides individual, group, and family counseling to address academic, emotional, behavioral, and social challenges impacting student performance and well-being. Collaborates with teachers, school staff, and families to support students' academic and emotional success. Provides crisis intervention, including de-escalation, assessment, and recommendations in alignment with MDCPS and hospital's Baker Act protocols. Follows up with students and families regarding results from school-wide, and grade wide depressive screeners when risk is identified, and provides appropriate referrals, support, and intervention. Serves as a liaison between the school, families, and community agencies to coordinate services and resources. Follows up on referrals from school staff in a timely manner, ensuring communication and coordination of services between social work and school personnel. Delivers school-wide preventive education to students, staff, and parents on topics such as mental health, social media risks, bullying, and emotional regulation. Maintains accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of services provided, using designated electronic health record system in compliance with federal, state, and hospital guidelines. Promotes culturally responsive practices and demonstrate knowledge of diverse cultural and religious perspectives. Upholds professional ethics and confidentiality in accordance with laws, regulation, hospital and school policies. Minimum Job Requirements Master's Degree in Mental Health related field or Social Work American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association First Aid - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Level II Background Check 1-3 years of experience in a pediatric health care related setting Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Expertise in crisis intervention and risk assessment preferred. Expertise in pediatric growth and development preferred. Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish both verbally and in writing. Ability to adapt and react calmly in stressful situations. Ability to demonstrate strong patient and family advocacy skills. Expertise in coordinating and facilitating support groups. Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information and adheres to HIPAA guidelines. Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of various therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to Family Systems Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma informed therapy, Strength-Based approaches and Solution-Focused techniques. Knowledge of diverse cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds and how this perspective influence behavior, family dynamic and community interaction. Knowledge of State of Florida laws regarding child abuse and neglect, domestic violence, and Baker Act procedures. Demonstrates the ability to uphold and maintain the laws of confidentiality and ethical standards in accordance with FERPA, HIPPA, and NASW code of ethics, ensuring the privacy and protection of all patients and family information. As required under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025) we are providing the link below to the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. https\://info.flclearinghouse.com/

The School Psychologist works to support students through a variety of mental health and developmental issues and aids in qualifying students for additional support services. The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-site psychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state and district. Minimum Requirements: + Must maintain current State licensures and/or certifications in state of assignment + Experience in pediatric and adolescent population is preferred + Master's degree in psychology preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + MUST have FLDOH Certification in FL Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

School Psychologist Special Programs Role Mission: The School Psychologist is a key member of the Special Programs team and partners with regional instructional leaders, campus leaders, and teachers to maximize student outcomes. As the School Psychologist, you will be responsible for demonstrating knowledge and skill in assessment, determining Special Education eligibility, providing academic and behavioral interventions, following state and federal legal frameworks for Special Education, and ensuring compliance with all facets of Special Education. You will help a portfolio of 1-2 campuses, supporting students and parents through problem solving interventions with students who may be struggling both academically and behaviorally. In addition, you will provide students with direct behavioral supports and track student progress towards IEP goals. The School Psychologist reports directly to the regional Lead School Psychologist and works in close partnership with campus leaders at the assigned campuses. This role involves some minor travel between campuses. Location: This is a full-time on-site position located in Jacksonville. Preference will be given to candidates who live in the region, or who are willing to relocate. What You'll Do - Accountabilities Essential Duties: Supports the special education teachers in developing appropriate IEP academic, behavioral, and social goals. Ensure IEP services are being provided as indicated in the ARD. Meet 100% compliance in Annual ARDs and ensure all paperwork is submitted in a timely manner. Works in conjunction with Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and other related and Instructional Service Personnel (VI, AI, APE, PT) to ensure completion of all ARD paperwork in a timely manner. Follows correct procedures for maintaining records and services. Ensure all counseling services are tracked Complete counseling service notes per session Be trained in Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) Conduct crisis counseling when necessary Guide the campus in interventions for students who are in emotional and behavioral crisis Critical Student Instruction groups are established and instruction is executed with fidelity at campuses Provide support to 504 campus coordinator with 504 meeting requirements, 504 eligibility determination, Homebound services, and Manifestation Determination. Conduct dyslexia evaluations for 504 students. Guide campuses in tracking and documenting academic and behavioral interventions in TIER I, TIER II, and TIER III. Conducts multidisciplinary evaluations Full and Individual Evaluations for all Non-Speech only students who are referred for 1 or more eligibility categories (out of 11 eligibility categories). Ensures psychological evaluations for Autism and Emotional Disturbance are conducted in accordance with National Association of School Psychologists best practice recommendations. Adhere to most up to date evaluation tools and standards as stipulated in the American Psychological Association Testing Standards Conducts evaluations as needed for student College Board accommodations Helps the campus conduct a Functional Behavioral Assessment. Ensure that campuses are employing a problem solving model for students in TIERS II and TIERS III Guides the campus in how to track and document academic and behavioral interventions Aids the campus in completing Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans in Response to Intervention Provides guidance on academic and behavioral interventions in TIERS II and TIER III When necessary ensures that students referred to Special Education have participated in TIER II and TIER III interventions for an appropriate amount of time prior to referral for Special Education evaluations. What You Bring - Competencies Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of procedures for assessing achievement and intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functions for education purposes, including cross-battery evaluation practices 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 Ability to manage multiple requests, deadlines, and priorities Required experience: Master's degree in psychology from an accredited college or university Valid Texas license as a School Psychologist granted by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists School Psychologist interns accepted with proof of eligibility Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area. Must be able to climb ladders or scaffolding, or climb and work in overhead areas Must be able to work in a confined space or to crawl or move about on hands and knees. Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move ___ pounds (regularly/occasionally) Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, running and climbing stairs. Must be able to lift and carry small children up to 40 pounds in case of emergency. Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments, including in times of excessive heat or cold What We Offer: Compensation & Benefits: Salaries for people entering this role typically fall between $66,000 and $80,000, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications and in alignment with internal equity. This role is also eligible for performance pay based on organizational performance and goal attainment. Additionally, we offer medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. You can find more information about our benefits at ************************************************ * IDEA may offer a relocation stipend to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. Application process: Submit your application online through Jobvite. Please note that applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Learn more about IDEA At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here: **************************************************** IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.

The School Psychologist works to support students through a variety of mental health and developmental issues and aids in qualifying students for additional support services. The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-site psychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state and district. Minimum Requirements: + Must maintain current State licensures and/or certifications in state of assignment + Experience in pediatric and adolescent population is preferred + Master's degree in psychology preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age ?? Why Choose Amergis Educational Staffing? ?? At Amergis, we believe your career should be more than just a job-it should be a purpose-driven journey. Whether you're actively searching or just exploring your options, we're here to support you every step of the way. ? What Sets Us Apart? ? A nationwide network of 100+ dedicated teams connecting you with meaningful opportunities ? Personalized recruiter support that puts your goals first ? A mission-driven culture focused on empowering clinicians, educators and transforming student lives ? Flexible roles to match your lifestyle-in-person, virtual, travel, and more ? Competitive pay ? Weekly pay to keep your finances on track We're not just an education staffing agency-we're your career partner in making a real impact in classrooms and communities across the country. ?? Ready to make a difference? Let's talk! ?? Apply now ?? Call us at ************** ?? Email: ****************** Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

School Psychologist Special Programs Please Note: This posting is for a general applicant pool. While there may or may not be an immediate vacancy, we are accepting applications to proactively identify strong candidates for future opportunities. If a position becomes available that aligns with your experience and qualifications, we may reach out to you for next steps. Role Mission: The School Psychologist is a key member of the Special Programs team and partners with regional instructional leaders, campus leaders, and teachers to maximize student outcomes. As the School Psychologist, you will be responsible for demonstrating knowledge and skill in assessment, determining Special Education eligibility, providing academic and behavioral interventions, following state and federal legal frameworks for Special Education, and ensuring compliance with all facets of Special Education. You will help a portfolio of 1-2 campuses, supporting students and parents through problem solving interventions with students who may be struggling both academically and behaviorally. In addition, you will provide students with direct behavioral supports and track student progress towards IEP goals. The School Psychologist reports directly to the regional Lead School Psychologist and works in close partnership with campus leaders at the assigned campuses. This role involves some minor travel between campuses. Location: This is a full-time on-site position located in Jacksonville. Preference will be given to candidates who live in the region, or who are willing to relocate. What You'll Do - Accountabilities Essential Duties: Supports the special education teachers in developing appropriate IEP academic, behavioral, and social goals. Ensure IEP services are being provided as indicated in the ARD. Meet 100% compliance in Annual ARDs and ensure all paperwork is submitted in a timely manner. Works in conjunction with Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and other related and Instructional Service Personnel (VI, AI, APE, PT) to ensure completion of all ARD paperwork in a timely manner. Follows correct procedures for maintaining records and services. Ensure all counseling services are tracked Complete counseling service notes per session Be trained in Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) Conduct crisis counseling when necessary Guide the campus in interventions for students who are in emotional and behavioral crisis Critical Student Instruction groups are established and instruction is executed with fidelity at campuses Provide support to 504 campus coordinator with 504 meeting requirements, 504 eligibility determination, Homebound services, and Manifestation Determination. Conduct dyslexia evaluations for 504 students. Guide campuses in tracking and documenting academic and behavioral interventions in TIER I, TIER II, and TIER III. Conducts multidisciplinary evaluations Full and Individual Evaluations for all Non-Speech only students who are referred for 1 or more eligibility categories (out of 11 eligibility categories). Ensures psychological evaluations for Autism and Emotional Disturbance are conducted in accordance with National Association of School Psychologists best practice recommendations. Adhere to most up to date evaluation tools and standards as stipulated in the American Psychological Association Testing Standards Conducts evaluations as needed for student College Board accommodations Helps the campus conduct a Functional Behavioral Assessment. Ensure that campuses are employing a problem solving model for students in TIERS II and TIERS III Guides the campus in how to track and document academic and behavioral interventions Aids the campus in completing Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans in Response to Intervention Provides guidance on academic and behavioral interventions in TIERS II and TIER III When necessary ensures that students referred to Special Education have participated in TIER II and TIER III interventions for an appropriate amount of time prior to referral for Special Education evaluations. What You Bring - Competencies Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of procedures for assessing achievement and intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functions for education purposes, including cross-battery evaluation practices 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 Ability to manage multiple requests, deadlines, and priorities Required experience: Master's degree in psychology from an accredited college or university Valid Texas license as a School Psychologist granted by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists School Psychologist interns accepted with proof of eligibility Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area. Must be able to climb ladders or scaffolding, or climb and work in overhead areas Must be able to work in a confined space or to crawl or move about on hands and knees. Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 20 pounds (regularly/occasionally) Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, running and climbing stairs. Must be able to lift and carry small children up to 40 pounds in case of emergency. Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments, including in times of excessive heat or cold What We Offer: Compensation & Benefits: Salaries for people entering this role typically fall between $66,200 and $80,600, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications and in alignment with internal equity. This role is also eligible for performance pay based on organizational performance and goal attainment. Additionally, we offer medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. You can find more information about our benefits at ************************************************ * IDEA may offer a relocation stipend to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. Application process: Submit your application online through Jobvite. Please note that applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Learn more about IDEA At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here: **************************************************** IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.