Now Interviewing School Pscyhologist for 2024/2025 School Year

Clarifi Staffing Solutions

Aurora, IL

Medical , Paid Time Off
Full-Time

Job Title: Certified School Psychologist

Start Date: 2024-2025 SY

Work Hours: Full Time

Caseload: K \u2013 12th grade kiddos

Clarifi Staffing Solutions understands as awareness of the benefits of mental health resources in schools has grown, so has the demand for school psychologists who create actionable strategies to help students thrive in and out of the classroom.

Clarifi Staffing Solutions is seeking a passionate and dynamic School Psychologist. This position will serve students in grades Kindergarten through 12th grade to address the psychological and developmental needs that arise for students during the school year. The School Psychologist will work in conjunction with school counselors and multiple administrators.

School Psychologist will be responsible for the following:

\u2022 Hold individual and group therapy/student sessions to address concerns such as wellness, stress reduction, emotional management, identity issues and increasing social skills strategies. These time-limited psychological treatment sessions may include documentation of the development of a variety of interventions to address students\u2019 needs.

\u2022 Coordinate and offer grief or emergency counseling services in response to crises or tragedies affecting the community. The Psychologist may counsel students and staff as needed.

\u2022 Serve as a resource and liaison to families and school counselors for processing psychological evaluations for accommodations and mental health support. The Psychologist serves as a point of reference for other members of the Social Emotional and Wellbeing team who may work at the school or who are professionals within the community at large.

\u2022 Partner with administrators, school counselors and third-party entities, where applicable, to identify, assess and coordinate support for students, families and employees, providing them with social and/or emotional/behavioral assistance and community resource connections and facilitation if applicable.

\u2022 Serve as a resource for latest trends, research and best practices in areas of mental health and psychology. The Academy Psychologist will remain abreast of the needs of our most vulnerable community members and serve as a resource and informed advocate.

\u2022 Attend school-wide social- emotional wellness meetings.

\u2022 Coordinate with counselors to assist with risk assessment, interventions and student safety contracts.

\u2022 Coordinate with Parent Community Board and counselors to provide parent seminars and mental health education programming for students and employees.

\u2022 Provide training in mental health intervention and support for school counselors

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