Psychologist at Atlanta Heights Charter School (Part-Time)

This position is scheduled to work 12 hours per week.

 

School Information:

Located in Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Heights Charter School opened in 2010 and serves 750+ K-8 students every year. At Atlanta Heights, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Atlanta Heights Charter School click here.

 

Why Choose Atlanta Heights Charter School:

Strong, tenured leadership team with a proven track record.

Dedicated instructional coaches to provide valuable support to teachers.

Focused on a collaborative approach to catering to the hearts and minds of all scholars.

Academically out performs both the Atlanta Area Schools and the state.

Recognized and designated as Beating the Odds.

Achieved 100 Points in Closing the Gap for Elementary and Middle School.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Administers and interprets a wide range of individualized standardized assessment instruments in all psychological domains. The psychologists will be competent in administering and guiding other staff in the administration of achievement tests.

Conducts effective psychological and psycho-educational diagnostic, prescriptive evaluations of children.

Is able to complete interventions and instructional support to assist in developing academic skills. Is familiar with Individual Education Plans (IEP) and is able to assist in writing and can consult on implementing goals.

Counseling students and parents while pointing them toward further resources when needed.

Collaborating with the special education team to design and implement intervention strategies and programs.

 

Qualifications:

Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other professionals

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.