Job Specifications
Sigonella sicily
$74,000 - $130,000 PA
5 days ago
Full Time
Master's Degree
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School Psychologist
About the Position: This is a Full-Time/Seasonal 0403 School Psychologist position for Sigonella Middle/High School, located in Sigonella, Italy. Federal employees in Sigonella, Italy are currently entitled to receive a 25% Post Allowance (COLA) in addition to the base salary.
- Provide services of school psychologist to a school or school complex where such services are required because of education programs for exceptional children and/or unique school and/or community programs for families and students.
- Assist in developing, implementing, or consulting with school-wide prevention/intervention programs (i.e., conflict resolution, social skills, anti-bullying programs, etc.) that foster a positive and safe school climate.
- Consult with teachers and other school staff members on strategies for working with students presenting academic, social or behavioral concerns.
- Participate in conferences with school staff members regarding behavioral characteristics and issues of students/families, and psychological factors of the school environment.
- Evaluate the results of individual psychological measurements (including intellectual/cognitive, social, achievement, and personality) for a variety of audiences and provide recommendations for interventions strategies based on the results.
- Provide counseling services individually and/or in groups on issues such as academic success, developing social skills, anger management, stress management, and behavioral control.
Requirements
Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens Internal to an agency The public Veterans To qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. State or Territory Certification/License. A valid fully professional state teaching license in content areas or the state's equivalent (as DoDEA determines comparable to DoDEA's teacher categories) will be accepted as fulfilling all qualifications for professional teaching education and certification in content areas. To receive full reciprocity the license must be unencumbered, which means a license that is not revoked, suspended, or made probationary or conditional by the state licensing board of education. The Praxis I and II or seven years of teaching at the Prek-12 level can be substituted in lieu of an unencumbered license and will require all minimum education requirements, a student teaching/internship and full qualification standards must all be met. Applicant's claiming military spouse preference under the MSLRA will receive consideration for an encumbered license. Minimum Academic Preparation and Requirements. A baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association is required. Academic preparation of at least 40 semester hours (SH) in general education course work distributed over such fields as English, history, social studies, mathematics, fine arts, languages, science, philosophy, and psychology is required. In addition, a minimum of 18 SH of professional teacher education course work in such areas as learning process, tests and measurement, educational philosophy, psychology, social foundations, methods of teaching and curriculum applicable to the type and level of the position for which applying is required. (Note: Speech Language Pathologists, Social Workers, School Nurses, School Psychologists, JROTC Instructors, and non-certified Training Instructors are excluded from the minimum academic preparation requirement.) Minimum Education Requirement: A minimum of a master's degree is required. Graduate level course work must be related to school psychology practice. Coursework must include a course in foundations of special education and disabilities. AND Specialized Experience: Must have completed a minimum of 1,200 clock hours in a school psychology internship. School Psychologists who hold a current and valid National Certification in School Psychology (NCSP) will have met these requirements.