We are looking for a passionate and skilled Bilingual School Psychologist fluent in both English and Spanish to join our team for the upcoming school year. This role is a fantastic opportunity to support the academic social and emotional development of a diverse student body within our school community.
Overview:
- Conduct Assessments: Perform psychological evaluations to assess students cognitive academic social and emotional functioning using standardized and culturally appropriate methods.
- Collaborative Planning: Work with educators parents and other professionals to create Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and tailored intervention plans for students with varied needs.
- Counseling and Crisis Intervention: Provide individual and group counseling and crisis intervention services applying culturally sensitive techniques.
- Resource for Staff: Offer training and consultation on issues related to multiculturalism diversity and bilingual education to school staff.
- Multidisciplinary Team Meetings: Participate in team meetings to discuss student progress share insights and develop comprehensive support strategies.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and confidential records of assessments counseling sessions and intervention plans adhering to state and federal regulations.
- Professional Development: Stay updated with the latest research and best practices in school psychology by attending workshops and conferences.
- Community Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with students families and the school community fostering an inclusive and respectful environment.
Requirements
Educational Background: Master s Degree in School Psychology.
Certification: Possess or be eligible to apply for an Illinois PEL certification.
Licensures: Must have a school psychology license in the state of Illinois.
Experience: Prior experience working in educational settings with culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
Language Proficiency: Bilingual in English and Spanish capable of conducting assessments and providing counseling services in both languages.
Benefits
For comprehensive information about our enticing benefits package please inquire with your recruiter. We eagerly anticipate your application!
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