Job Description:

West District Elementary School

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The school psychologist's responsibility is to help students derive the fullest possible education experience from school by diagnosing learning and behavioral problems, providing appropriate recommendations, and offering therapeutic interventions.
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
    Candidate should hold a valid Connecticut certificate.

    Consideration will be given to the following: references  that   indicate   the  candidate exhibits   exceptional ability  related  to assessment,  diagnosis,  and  knowledge  of behaviors   in  school-aged   children;

      Ability to conduct individual and group counseling interventions using scientifically based interventions college  and/or  graduate  school  grades;  and various  life/work  experiences  that  contribute  to  the candidate's overall sophistication

SCHEDULE: Half Time 2.5 Days per Week School Year
 
LOCATION: West District Elementary School
 
STARTING DATE: Immediately 

SALARY:
Teacher salaries are set by contract, established through negotiations between the Board of Education and the Teachers Association