Licensed School Psychology Specialist
Fidelity Partners
Location
Arlington, Texas
Quick overview
The specialist will conduct comprehensive diagnostic testing and design behavior plans to support students' academic and social success. They will also provide counseling and collaborate with parents and staff to determine special education eligibility.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a minimum of a Master's degree in School Psychology or a related field. A valid LSSP credential from the state board of examiners is required.
Job description
Fidelity Partners Services, LLC is actively recruiting Licensed Specialists in School Psychology (LSSP) for the San Antonio, Austin and surrounding areas in School Psychology (LSSP) to evaluate students' mental, emotional, and behavioral needs to support academic and social success and conduct psychological testing, design behavior plans, provide counseling, and collaborate with staff and parents to determine special education eligibility. Core Responsibilities Psychological Assessment: Administer comprehensive diagnostic testing (e.g., intelligence, achievement, social-emotional, and autism scales) to identify disabilities and determine special education eligibility. [ Intervention & Counseling: Provide individual or group therapy to help students develop coping skills, manage anger, and navigate crises. Behavior Management: Develop and monitor Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
Consultation
- Advise teachers, parents, and administrators on learning strategies, mental health, and inclusive environments.
- Committee
- Participation: Serve on Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) or Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams to interpret diagnostic findings.
Qualifications
Education: Minimum of a Master's degree in School Psychology or a closely related field.
Licensure
Valid LSSP credential issued by the state's board of examiners (e.g., Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists). Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) is also common.
Skills
- Strong communication, crisis management, and data-analysis abilities. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
- Compensation
- AND
- BENEFITS: Competitive Compensation package Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision options. Outstanding career growth potential.
- ABOUT US: Fidelity Partners is a Inc. 5000, USA company that provides medical, technical, logistical, and administrative services to the federal government and commercial Clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages. Qualified applicants are encouraged to learn more about us at www.fidelitypartners.org or call us at (210) 822-4005 or Join our Team Fidelity Partners provides equal employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or in accordance with applicable federal state, and local laws (EoE).
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Career Growth Potential