Job Title: Bilingual School Psychologist
Location: City near Naperville Illinois
Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and culturally competent Bilingual School Psychologist for theschool year in a school District in Illinois. This role is designed to address the needs of a diverse student population by providing psychological services in both English and Spanish. The Bilingual School Psychologist will play a key role in supporting the academic social and emotional development of students through assessment counseling and collaboration with educators and families.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments in both English and Spanish to evaluate students emotional behavioral and academic needs.
- Develop and implement individualized intervention strategies and support plans in collaboration with teachers parents and other school personnel.
- Provide direct counseling and psychological services to students addressing issues such as anxiety depression and other socialemotional challenges.
- Participate in the development and monitoring of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students requiring special education services.
- Consult and collaborate with school staff and families to support the integration of students in the educational setting.
- Lead and participate in professional development sessions to raise awareness and skill level of school staff regarding cultural competence and the psychological needs of bilingual students.
- Maintain accurate records and reports of psychological services provided and monitor the progress of interventions.
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Requirements
- Master s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology Educational Psychology or a closely related field from an accredited program.
- Valid Illinois School Psychologist License or eligibility to obtain one before the start date.
- Proficiency in both English and Spanish with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting particularly with a bilingual population.
- Demonstrated understanding of and ability to conduct assessments and interventions in a culturally responsive manner.
- Knowledge of current theories techniques and methodologies used in school psychology and bilingual education.
Benefits
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