School Psychologist
- Richmond, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
The Richmond School District is currently seeking a full-time Educational Psychologist. This position is a continuing contract position.
All positions within Learning Services engage in supporting the District’s Strategic Plan, specifically, Strategic Priority 1: Success for all Learners and Strategic Priority 2: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. The School Psychologist position includes opportunities to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment in the context of the Learning Services Department and with school personnel. This position also involves professional consultation and supporting educational changes in a variety of contexts.
The Successful Candidate Will Also
- Provide collaborative consultation with teachers, parents, and community agencies, and at school-based team meetings
- Provide ongoing collaborative planning for students and classrooms and assist with pre-referral interventions
- Provide individualized psycho-educational assessments (based on student need) for students referred through the school-based team process
- Contribute to the development of educational plans such as the IEP
- Provide in-service training in the areas of interventions, progress monitoring, data collection and/or assessment
- Assist with the Ministry of Education processes for designation and adjudication
- Provide professional learning opportunities for staff
- A master’s degree in school/educational psychology
- Licensing/eligibility with the College of Health Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC)with special training and supervision in school psychology
- Teaching certification with BC Teacher Regulation Branch anasset
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with teachers, parents, community agencies, and school teams to plan supports, provide pre-referral interventions, and conduct individualized psycho-educational assessments. Contribute to educational plans and Ministry designation processes, and provide staff training and professional learning on interventions, progress monitoring, data collection, and assessment.
Requirements
A master’s degree in school or educational psychology and licensing or eligibility with the College of Health Care Professionals of British Columbia are required, along with special training and supervision in school psychology. Teaching certification with the BC Teacher Regulation Branch is an asset.
Skills
- Collaborative Consultation
- Psycho-Educational Assessment
- Educational Planning
- Individualized Education Plans
- Pre-Referral Interventions
- Progress Monitoring
- Data Collection
- Staff Training
- Professional Consultation
- Team Collaboration
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Hiring contact
Sarah Loat
Hiring contact email
sloat@sd38.bc.ca
Categories
- Education
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Educational Psychology
- School Psychology
- Learning Services
- Strategic Plan
- Success for All Learners
- Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion
- Collaborative Consultation
- School-Based Team
- Psycho-Educational Assessment
- Pre-Referral Interventions
- Educational Plans
- Individualized Education Plan
- Progress Monitoring
- Data Collection
- Staff Training
- Ministry Of Education
- Designation
- Adjudication
- CHCPBC
- BC Teacher Regulation Branch