Certified School Psychologist 2026-2027

ph3Certified School Psychologist /h3 pCartwright School District's motto is "One Team, Una Familia!" which reflects our dedication to treating each child as a cherished family member. We are looking for self-motivated and experienced workers with the same dedication. /p h3JOB GOAL /h3 pTo improve the school educational experience of the students inthe Cartwright School District. /p h3QUALIFICATIONS /h3 ul liMaster's degree or higher from a NASP or APA approved program in School Psychology. /li liProficiency in all computer functions including word processing. /li liMust be able to type your own reports. /li liSuch alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. /li /ul h3PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES /h3 ul liAssesses difficulties of referred students through appropriate testing and diagnostic practices. /li liAdministers tests and recommends placement for exceptional children within the limits of applicable state regulations. /li liHelps identify within the school all types of exceptional children. /li liMaintains a case record on all referred students. /li liRecommends corrective procedures. /li liConfers with teachers and parents whenever necessary. /li liConsults on the educational needs of children in all special education programs. /li liAttends case conferences on the placement of individual students. /li liServes as a consultant on mental health topics in the schools. /li liMember of 504 Team at the assigned schools. /li liChairs Child Study team at assigned schools. /li liInterprets school psychological services for teachers and parents. /li liPrepares and submits required reports on children in special education programs. /li liCooperates with personnel of community health and social welfare agencies. /li liActs as liaison between the School District and Special Education departments in other school districts. /li liAttends staff, professional and interagency meetings. /li liAssists with in-service training of school personnel. /li liKeeps abreast of new developments in the field. /li liAssumes leadership positions for all special education programs on site. /li liConducts workshops and in-services for special education and regular education staff on various topics as needed or directed by Special Services. /li liPossesses the ability to engage in short-term counseling. /li liPossesses the ability to perform functional behavioral assessments and participate with other team members in developing behavior intervention plans. /li liIs integral in developing proactive interventions for children (regular and special education) experiencing discipline problems. /li liPerforms such other duties as may be assigned by the Director of SpecialServices and building principal. /li /ul h3KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS /h3 ul liKnowledge of applicable Federal, stae, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. /li liKnowledge of applicable Cartwright School District and departmental policies and procedures. /li /ul h3TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT /h3 ul libREPORTS TO: /b Site Administrator /li libLOCATION: /b Special Services Department /li libSUPERVISES: /b NA /li libCALENDAR: /b Psychologist Calendar; As approved by the Governing Board /li libJOB CATEGORY: /b Certified /li libBEGINNING SALARY: /b Psychologist Salary Schedule; As approved by the Governing Board /li libBENEFITS: /b Approved by the Govering Board /li libFLSA STATUS: /b Exempt /lilibDEALINE FOR APPLICATION: /b Unitl filled /li /ul ul liPosition Type: Student Support and Related Services/ Psychologist /li liDate Posted: 2/5/2026 /li liLocation: Districtwide /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr