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(2-16-11)

Title(s): Licensed Specialist in School Psychology-Case Manager
Employer Name: Robertson County Special Services, Franklin ISD-fiscal agent
City and State where the position is located: Hearne, TX
Date position is available: August 10, 2011
Position Description: Work for Robertson County Special Services, a shared service arrangement for the following member districts: Bremond, Calvert, Franklin, Hearne, and Mumford. Implement the special education assessment process. Assess the educational, intellectual, and psychological needs of the students. Conduct ARD meetings and work cooperatively with instructional personnel to provide the most appropriate programs for students with disabilities. Provide individual and group counseling services.
Number of contract days: 197
Salary Range: based on RCSS salary schedule
Contact information for the employment coordinator including Name, Title, mailing and email addresses, as well as voice and fax numbers:
Rose Starkey, Executive Administrative Assistant
704 Wheelock St.
Hearne, TX 77859
rose@rcssc.org
979-279-3507
979-279-8040 (fax)

(10-29-10)

-Position Title(s) -Tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in School Psychology
-Employer Name -The University of Texas at San Antonio
-City and State where the position is located -San Antonio Texas
-Date position is available August 2011
-Position Description
The Department of Educational Psychology in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Texas at San Antonio, invites applications for one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall 2011 in School Psychology.
Responsibilities include teaching; advising and supervising students in field placements; conducting an active program of research; seeking grant funding; and providing service to the department, college, and university.
Required Qualifications include: (1) earned doctorate in School Psychology by August 15, 2011 from a recognized school psychology program accredited by NASP or the American Psychological Association (APA); and (2) possess or be eligible for Texas licensure (Licensed Psychologist or Licensed Specialist in School Psychology.
Preferred Qualifications: (1) teaching experience at the graduate level that includes applied behavior analysis, response to intervention, and/or curriculum-based assessment; (2) research experience in single-case designs and applied behavioral interventions; and (3) teaching experience related to culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
Initial Screening: Qualified candidates must submit an application letter that addresses required and preferred qualifications and current curriculum vitae; 1-2 page description of research agenda; copies of official transcripts; and names, addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
-Number of contract days -N/A
-Salary Range -Commensurate with rank and experience
-Contact information for the employment
coordinator including Name, Title, mailing and email addresses, as well as voice and fax numbers.
All applicants should send application materials to: Dr. Norma Guerra, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Texas at San Antonio, 501 West Durango Boulevard, DB 4.330; San Antonio, Texas 78207-4415; Email: norma.guerra@utsa.edu.
The UTSA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Women minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants who are selected for interviews must be able to show proof that they will be eligible and qualified to work in the United States by the time of hire. This position is pending budget approval.

(9-2-10)

Position: Assistant Professor
Job Posting #: 2011-29
Review Date: November 15, 2010
Appointment Date: September 1, 2011
Assistant Professor, School Psychology Program
Texas State University-San Marcos
Responsibilities
This position will involve teaching, research, service and program support in a National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) approved School Psychology specialist program. Preferences include teaching and research experience in child psychopathology, emotional/behavioral evaluation, and intervention. Other duties will include program leadership, supervision of practica and internship, student advisement and mentoring, maintaining an active research program, and service to the program, department, and university.
Qualifications
Required:
Applicant must have doctoral degree from a recognized school psychology program accredited by NASP or the American Psychological Association (APA). Applicant must be eligible for Texas licensure as a psychologist and/or a licensed specialist in school psychology (LSSP).
Preferred:
Preferences include certification from the National School Psychology Certification Board, university teaching experience, a theoretical orientation consistent with broadly defined school mental health service programs, demonstrated competence in teaching in a variety of areas. Other preferred qualifications include experience supervising practicum and internship students, student advisement and mentoring, an active research program, proficiency in Spanish, and incorporation of instructional technology.
Application Procedures
To assure full consideration, send application materials by November 15, 2010.
Submit a letter of application, curriculum vita, reprints of recent publications, and a list of three references to:
Dr. Jon Lasser
Chair, Faculty Search Committee
Department of CLAS
Texas State University-San Marcos
601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666

(8-3-10)

-Position Title: Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (2)
-Employer Name: Fort Worth ISD Psychological Services Department
-City and State: Fort Worth, TX
-Date position is available: Posted 7/23/10 – 8/06/10 (immediate hire after interview desired)
-Position Description: The job position is posted to include the full range of services that FWISD LSSPs provide; however, these two positions have a special focus on students with emotional and behavioral issues. One position will be dedicated to elementary and the other to middle school. The LSSPs’ efforts will center on the “Behavior Improvement Classrooms” (BIC) for students classified with serious emotional disturbance. Responsibilities include formulating behavior improvement plans, providing direct interventions, monitoring student progress, and working with contract consultants and teachers in the BIC classrooms. The LSSP will promote inclusion services and exit from BIC. Assessment and presentation of information at ARD meetings is expected. Some supervision of others may be required.
-Number of contract days: 210 (may be prorated for late start)
-Salary Range: Salaries for 2010-2011 have not been set as of this writing. In 2009-2010 LSSP salaries for a 210 day contract ranged from a low of $56, 218 for masters degree with one year experience to a high of $85,948 for a doctorate with 30+ years of experience. These positions are funded for one year.
-Contact information for the employment coordinator:
  Dr. Michael J. Parker, Director
  Psychological Services Department
  100 N. University Dr., Ste. 229
  Fort Worth, Texas 76107
  Michael.Parker3@fwisd.org
  OFFICE 817.871.2486  FAX 817.871.2491
Apply online at www.FWISD.org and notify Director by email of your interest.

(7-3-10)

Position: Licensed Specialist in School Psychology
Employer: Brazosport Independent School District
City and State: Freeport, TX
Date available: Open until filled
QUALIFICATIONS:
-Master's degree from accredited college/university
-Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (Texas Licensure)
-Nationally Certified School Psychologist
-Valid License
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
-Responsible for educational assessment to identify child's general level of ability, the intactness of essential learning process, the level of achievement in subject areas, and specific areas of difficulty identified with attention to the child's unique techniques in working through a task
-Responsible for psychological evauations and reports designed to address eligibility, recommmendations, and behavioral interventions
-Organize data colelcte by appraisal process into a written assessment identifying the areas of strengths and deficits
-Responsible for reporting to teachers recommendations dervied from appraisal and providing consultation and assistance in the implementation of recommendations
-Assist as a member of the Admissions, Review, and Dismissal Committee in the appropriate educational placement of the student for special education services
Responsible for counseling evaluations and implementation of counseling as a related service
Collaboration with teachers/staff to determine response to intervention, and consultation in areas of concern
Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications
Term of Service: 197 days
Contact:
Application, Letter of Interest and Resume to be submitted to: (Persons currently employed by BISD should submit a resume and letter of interest only)
  Office of Human Resources
  Brazosport Independent School District
  P.O. Drawer Z
  Freeport, TX 77542
  Phone: 979-730-7000

(6-6-10)

Position:  LSSP
Employer:  Arlington ISD
City and State: Arlington, Texas
Date available: 2 August 2010
Position description:  The primary purpose of the Licensed Specialist in School Psychology is to provide assessments to determine the presence or absence of emotional disturbance and autism
QUALIFICATIONS: A.      Minimum Education/Licensure:
        1.      Master’s or Specialist Degree in School Psychology
2.    Licensed Specialist in School Psychology by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
3.      Nationally Certified School Psychologist preferred
4.      Minimum of three years counseling experience preferred
5.        Public school experience in conducting evaluations of ED and Autism preferred
                B.   Special Knowledge/Skills:
        1.      Knowledge of federal and state special education guidelines
2.   Expertise in conducting psychological and autism evaluations of children and adolescents
3.      The ability to work cooperatively with school staff, parents, and other professionals4.    The ability to communicate effectively with parents
Contract days:  212
Salary Range:  $46,640.00  -  $71232.00
Contact:
Carlos M. Antoline, PhD
Licensed Psychologist, LSSP
Psychology & Special Education Counseling Supervisor
1333 W Pioneer Parkway, Annex V
Arlington, Texas 76013
682-867-7613

(6-6-10)

-Position Title(s) Licensed Specialist in School Psychology
-Employer Name : Cuero ISD
-City and State where the position is located: Cuero, Texas
-Date position is available :2010-2011 School Year
-Position Description : Working with students
-Number of contract days :197
-Salary Range : Negotiable
-Contact information for the employment
coordinator including Name, Title, mailing and
email addresses, as well as voice and fax
numbers. :SEE BELOW
Position: LICENSED EDUCATIONAL DIAGNOSTICIAN/ LICENSED SPECIALIST IN SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY
Contact 361-275-3832 to receive information on applying for an application.
Please address all application materials to:
DeWitt-Lavaca Special Education Cooperative
c/o Cuero Independent School District Fiscal Agent
405 Park Heights Drive, Cuero, Texas 77954
If there any questions regarding this position, please call Doris Malina at 361-524-4705 or 361-275-6766. IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
To obtain an application, activate an application currently on file, or receive a complete job description for available jobs, please contact Doris Malina, at 361-275-6766 ext. 703, or Kathy Stanfill at 361-275-3832.

Each applicant is required to send the following information to the address listed below: Completed Cuero ISD application form Complete Resume Copies of all transcripts We asks that you give three individuals the Cuero ISD personal reference form, have them complete the form, and send it to the address below. To receive and application online:Go to http://www.cueroisd.org Select the Support Personnell Application Please address all application to the DeWitt-Lavaca Special Education Cooperative:
Cuero Independent School District
405 Park Heights Drive
Cuero, Texas 77954
IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING ANY POSITIONS, PLEASE CALL DORIS MALINA AT 361-275-6766

(6-6-10)

-Position Title(s) Licensed Specialist in School Psychology
-Employer Name Katy ISD
-City and State where the position is located  Katy, Texas
-Date position is available 8/17/2010
-Position Description The Katy ISD Department of Counseling and Psychological Services employs LSSPs who provide Technical Assistance, Consultation, and Counseling for both general education and special education students.   Additionally, KISD LSSPs participate in the RTI process to assist with intervention and if appropriate, Psychological Assessment for special education eligibility.   Katy ISD is a growing district on the western outskirts of Houston. 
-Number of contract days 197
-Salary Range Minimum salary 50, 685.
-Contact information for the employment
coordinator including Name, Title, mailing and
email addresses, as well as voice and fax
numbers.   See Katy ISD website to complete an application.   www.katyisd.org    Click Departments, Human Resources, Application.

(4-19-10)

-Position Title(s) Licensed Specialist in School Psychology
-Employer Name Killeen Independent School District
-City and State where the position is located Killeen, Texas
-Date position is available Open until filled
-Position Description To perform professional psychological work in assessment, behavior management and counseling for students with emotional disabilities, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems.  To assess the psychological and psycho-educational needs of students referred for special education services.  For detailed descriptions of essential duties and responsibilities refer to Killeen ISD website.
-Number of contract days  194 days
-Salary Range $43,910 - $56,000
-Contact information for the employment coordinator including Name, Title, mailing and  email addresses, as well as voice and fax numbers:        

Debra Aiken, Special Education Coordinator   254-336-0299
Killeen Independent School District
 902 N. 10th St.
 
Killeen, Texas 76541
 

-Position Title(s): Assessment Specialist 
-Employer Name: Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children 
-City and State where the position is located: Dallas, TX 
-Date position is available: 4/7/2010 
-Position Description:
The Assessment Specialist administers and interprets individualized psycho-educational evaluations with school-age children and provides intervention-oriented recommendations to their families. Master's- or Ph.D.-level applicants who have experience with evaluation, diagnosis and research-based recommendations for learning disorders are encouraged to apply. Educational diagnosticians, school psychologists, clinical psychologists and pediatric speech-language pathologists will be considered.  
-Number of contract days: All year, including summer. 
-Salary Range: Salary is determined based on experience.  
-Contact information for the employment coordinator: 
Shonna Norman
Recruiting Coordinator
People Department
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
2222 Welborn Street
Dallas, TX  75219
Shonna.Norman@tsrh.org

phone: 214-559-7596 or (800) 421-1121, ext. 7590.
fax: (214) 559-7595
 
Candidates may also submit their resume on-line at: http://www.tsrhc.org/form.asp?i=1

LSSP - Licensed Specialist in School Psychology 

 San Angelo Independent School District

San Angelo, Texas

 

www.saisd.org

Immediately – availability

Serve on the assessment team and assist in the planning and implementation of programs for students with emotional disturbance.

Master's degree in psychology 
Licensed by Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists 
LSSP required

 

This is a 11 month (207 days) position. Salary is based on district administrative/professional salary schedule. Minimum $49,929. All applicable state and local benefits apply

 

Contact Info:

Eddie Salcido –Director – Human Resources

325/947-3838 ext 774

325/947-3771 - Fax

Contact email:  nancy.young@saisd.org

  

(11-3-09)

Texas School for the Deaf
Human Resources Office
1102 South Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78704
512-462-5321

See attachment below for more information: