Dallas Independent School District
Location
Dallas, Texas
The Licensed Specialist School Psychologist will provide psycho-educational evaluations, determine eligibility for Special Education Services, and guide instruction through comprehensive reports. Responsibilities also include conducting functional behavior assessments, developing behavior intervention plans, and providing counseling as a related service.
Candidates must possess a Master's, Specialist, or Doctorate degree from an accredited university and hold or be eligible for the Licensed Specialist in School Psychology license or trainee status. Required knowledge includes administering and interpreting various psychoeducational evaluation instruments and proficiency with district software.
Provide referral information to students, families, program and professionals regarding the needs of referred students Obtain consent for psycho-educational evaluations Utilize various assessment instruments and techniques as a part of multidisciplinary team to assist in identifying students eligible for Special Education Services and in determining appropriate intervention strategies and techniques Organize assignments to meet due dates and mandated timelines Write full and individual evaluation reports to address the needs of the student and guide instruction Provide referral information to students, families, program and professionals regarding the needs of referred students Conduct Functional behavior assessments to assist in the development of behavior intervention plans. Conduct Counseling as a Related Service Evaluations Provide Counseling as a Related Service to students on assigned caseload Participate in Manifestation Determination ARD Committee meetings Comply with all state and federal rules, laws, policies and guidelines related to special education of students with disabilities. Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned.
Master's Degree, Specialist Degree, or Doctorate degree from an accredited university or eligible for Internship or eligible for LSSP trainee. Licensed Specialist in School Psychology or eligible for Internship or eligible for LSSP trainee. Knowledge of the administration and interpretation of a wide variety of psychoeducational evaluation instruments Proficient in district provided software and technology including the Special Education Data Management System Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral formats Must be willing and able to travel throughout the district Ability to communicate in Spanish and/or Sign Language is a plus
Market context
Texas school districts continue to seek Licensed Specialist School Psychologists to support assessment, intervention, and student mental health services across campuses. This role is competitive because employers typically look for the right graduate credential, LSSP licensure or eligibility, and strong skills in test administration, interpretation, and collaboration with educators and families. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your licensure pathway and internship or trainee eligibility before applying.
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