Dallas Independent School District
Location
Dallas, Texas
The Licensed Specialist School Psychologist will provide essential referral information and conduct psycho-educational evaluations as part of a multidisciplinary team to determine eligibility for Special Education Services. Responsibilities also include writing evaluation reports, conducting Functional Behavior Assessments, and providing Counseling as a Related Service to students on the assigned caseload.
Candidates must possess a Master's, Specialist, or Doctorate degree from an accredited university, or be eligible for an Internship or LSSP trainee status, and must hold or be eligible for the Licensed Specialist in School Psychology license. Required knowledge includes the administration and interpretation of various psychoeducational evaluation instruments and proficiency with district-provided technology, including the Special Education Data Management System.
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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