School Psychologist

Biogensys is currently hiring a School Psychologist for one of their clients in Columbus, Ohio for a contract position.

Responsibilities:

· School Psychologist will be responsible for Conducting psychological evaluations and/or assessments.

· Administers, scores, and interprets psychological tests and/or assessments.

· Reviews pre-admission or pre-treatment dates from local schools.

· Consult with staff and families regarding effective teaching strategies and techniques to manage behavior and crises.

· Assists administrators in student's personal and social development:

· Conducts interviews and writes evaluation reports for school-aged students with emotional or behavioral problems

· Reviews and evaluates behavior plans.

· Assessments for children with disabilities.

Required skills:

· Prior experience in assessment and educational planning for students with Visual
Impairments (VI), Deaf (D), Hard of Hearing (HOH), Deafblind (DB), Multiple Disabilities (MD) and spectrum disabilities (ASD);

· Prior experience and/or knowledge of regulations pertaining to IEP requirements and social/emotional programming.

Title: School Psychologist

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Duration: Long term contract

Hours: 8am to 4pm

Pay Rate: $45 to $50 per hour.

Preferred but not required:
Receptive and expressive skills in American Sign Language (ASL) and/or an interest in gaining sign skills.
Ability to work with an ASL clinical interpreter

Education:

Master's Degree from a National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) approved college or university in school psychology;
Must maintain Pupil Services License - School Psychologist