School Psychologist at National Heritage Online Academy – North Carolina (Part-Time)

School Information: To learn more about National Heritage Online Academy – North Carolina click here. Why Choose National Heritage Online Academy – North Carolina: Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administer and interpret a wide range of standardized assessment instruments to evaluate cognitive, academic, social-emotional, and behavioral functioning. Guide and support staff in administering achievement tests as needed. 

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and psycho-educational evaluations to inform eligibility determinations and intervention planning. 

• Develop and implement evidence-based interventions and instructional supports to assist in developing students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional skills. 

• Assist in the development, writing, and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), collaborating with school staff to ensure goals are meaningful and achievable. 

• Provide direct counseling services to students and consult with families, offering guidance and connecting them with additional resources when necessary. 

• Participate in the IEP and Section 504 processes, providing input on assessment results, intervention strategies, and student progress. 

• Support the implementation of systematic intervention by assisting with data collection, progress monitoring, and intervention planning. 

• Conduct risk assessments for students experiencing emotional or behavioral crises and collaborate with school teams to ensure appropriate interventions and supports. 

• Provide training and professional development to school staff on topics such as behavior management, trauma-informed practices, and mental health awareness. 

• Support school-wide initiatives that promote a positive school climate. 

• Maintain an accurate record of student caseload requirements and update the Administrator over SE on any changes. 

• Maintain a detailed schedule and service logs and track student progress toward intervention goals. 

• Demonstrate professionalism in handling confidential matters and materials. 

• Pursue ongoing professional development to stay informed about current practices and research in school psychology. 

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates must hold valid licensure for the state they are working in.

• North Carolina: School Psychologist license issued by the North Carolina Department of Education.

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