What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist - District position at Springfield City Schools?
Who We Are:
The Springfield City School District, home to The John Legend Theatre, is seeking a School Psychologist for the 2024-2025 school year. We are a nationally ranked Division I District serving approximately 7,500 Pre-K through grade 12 students, in a vibrant learning community of 17 state of the art buildings in west-central Ohio. The Springfield City School District values the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our student body, faculty and staff. Our academic and extracurricular aim is to ensure social and emotional learning growth for students with a wealth of opportunity, including a 1:1 initiative and the YouMedia Center, which is a digital learning lab offering students activities such as 3-D printing, graphic design, and videography. We are Wildcats!
As a School Psychologist you are required to:
- Master's Degree and Ohio School Psychologist license
Preferred Qualification:
- Experience/training in assessment, consultation, and counseling of preschool age and/or school age children
- Experience with a Multi-Tiered System of Support for all students
- Valid Ohio administrative license or certificate appropriate for the assignment
As a School Psychologist to promote workplace safety, employees are expected to exercise caution and comply with district procedures to reduce exposure to the following situations:
- Duties that require operating and/or riding in a vehicle
- Duties that require traveling to meetings and work assignments
- Duties that require working 20 total extended days before and after the school year
- Exposure to adverse weather conditions and seasonal temperature extremes
- Exposure to blood-borne pathogens, bodily fluids, and communicable diseases
- Interactions with aggressive, disruptive, and /or unruly individuals
What We Offer:
As a contracted employee, School Psychologist work 183 days per year with a possibility of 20 extended days and 7.25 hours per day.
Starting salary is in accordance with the negotiated agreement, increases with experience and education. In addition, Springfield is also able to offer a $10,000.00 retention compensation to all School Psychologist.
Please note: The salary will be prorated based on your start date and the number of remaining contracted days left in the school year.
Contracted employees receive competitive benefits.
All employees receive professional development
Salary details available below in the Springfield Education Association (SEA) negotitated agreement:
Springfield Education Association (SEA)
***Special Note: $1,600.00 Annual Longevity Bonus awarded to the successful candidate!!!
Salary : $1,600
