Special Education Psychologist (Part-time) at Apex Academy
National Heritage Academies
Location
East Cleveland, Ohio
Quick overview
The role involves administering and interpreting standardized psychological assessments and conducting diagnostic evaluations for children. Additionally, the psychologist will collaborate with the special education team to implement intervention strategies and assist in writing IEP goals.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a valid Ohio State Board approved School Psychologist license. A Pupil Services license with the School Psychologist endorsement from the Ohio Department of Education is also required.
Job description
This position is part-time, 16 hours per week.
School Information
Located in Cleveland, OH, Apex Academy opened in 2004 and serves 475+ K-8 students every year. At Apex, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Apex Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/apex-academy/en/].
Why Choose Apex Academy
- Starting pay above market scales.
- Experienced leadership team.
- Outperforming local districts on state tests.
- High level of support for all staff.
- Safe learning environment with external and internal cameras.
- High parent involvement.
- Behavioral support for teachers and students (ABSS).
- Dean support model.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Administers and interprets a wide range of individualized standardized assessment instruments in all psychological domains. The psychologists will be competent in administering and guiding other staff in the administration of achievement tests.
- Conducts effective psychological and psycho-educational diagnostic, prescriptive evaluations of children.
- Is able to complete interventions and instructional support to assist in developing academic skills. Is familiar with Individual Education Plans (IEP) and is able to assist in writing and can consult on implementing goals.
- Counseling students and parents while pointing them toward further resources when needed.
- Collaborating with the special education team to design and implement intervention strategies and programs.
Qualifications
- Qualified candidates must hold valid licensure for the state they are working in.
- Ohio: Ohio State Board approved School Psychologist license and Ohio Department of Education Pupil Services license with the School Psychologist endorsement.
Please click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/who-we-are] to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Benefits
- Safe Learning Environment
- Dean Support Model
- Above Market Pay
- Experienced Leadership Team
- Behavioral Support For Teachers And Students
- High Level Of Staff Support
