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Maple Heights City Schools lists this School Psychologist 2026-2027 SY opportunity in maple heights, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
MAPLE HEIGHTS BOARD O F EDUCATION JOB DESCRIPTION
School Psychologist
Special Pupil Services
Maple Heights City Schools Director of Special Pupil Services
Location: Maple Heights City Schools
Basic Functions:
Attend meetings and in-services as required
Promote positive public relations by interacting tactfully and diplomatically with staff, students, parents, and public
Project a positive image through professional appearance, attitude, and conversation
Serve as a role model for students by acting as a responsible, intelligent citizen
Ensure safety o f students
Maintain respect at all times for confidential information
Enforce and comply with all Maple Heights Board of Education policies and procedures
Performs all assigned duties in a complete, accurate, and timely manner
Be available to staff and parents for consultation
Provide individual and group counseling with handicapped and non-handicapped students and/or their parents when appropriate
Participate in screening programs for children
Facilitate contract with outside agencies when appropriate
Participate in the identification and placement of handicapped children
Recommend appropriate classroom management strategies for behavior management
Responsible for implementing new practices or methods in the area of school psychology
Maintain Medicaid logs
Provide intensive psycho-educational evaluation of individual children identified as, or thought to be disabled
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform other duties as assigned
Assist the coordinator in implementing policies and procedures relating to special education
Qualifications:
Graduate of professional degree in psychology from an accredited college or university
Valid school psychologist certificate
High school diploma or equivalent
Such alternative to the above as the Superintendent and/or Board' of Education may find appropriate
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (including, but not limited to):
Ability to work effectively with others
Ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
Organizational and problem solving skills
Basic computer skillsAbility to operate various office equipment
Knowledge of anadherence to IDEA. 1997
Remain current in policies, procedures, and service delivery options in special education
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Worksite address
maple heights, OH, 44137, US
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