A special education cooperative in Montana is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to support students with diverse learning needs. As a School Psychologist, you will play a crucial role in assessing students' academic abilities, social-emotional development, and behavioral challenges. Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals, you will help create individualized education plans that promote academic success and holistic well-being.

In this role, you will conduct psychological evaluations, interpret assessment results, and provide recommendations for interventions and accommodations. Your expertise in understanding the impact of disabilities on learning will guide the implementation of evidence-based strategies to enhance students' educational experiences. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of positive behavior support plans and crisis intervention strategies to cultivate a safe and supportive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep commitment to inclusivity, equity, and cultural responsiveness. Strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team are essential for success in this role. Experience working with students with special needs, knowledge of relevant laws and regulations in special education, and proficiency in conducting assessments are required.

• Master's degree in School Psychology or related field
• State licensure/certification as a School Psychologist
• Experience in conducting psychoeducational assessments
• Knowledge of special education laws and regulations
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Empathy and cultural competence
• Ability to develop and implement intervention strategies

About Northcentral Learning Resource Center

Northcentral Learning Resource Center (NCLRC) is a dynamic special education cooperative dedicated to providing high-quality, student-centered services to rural and regional school districts in northcentral Montana. Through collaboration, expertise, and a commitment to excellence, we support students, families, and school teams in meeting the diverse educational needs of all. NCLRC's mission is to deliver comprehensive special education services that promote the academic, social, and emotional success of all students. We work in partnership with our member districts to provide specialized staff, professional development, and leadership that ensures every child has access to a free, appropriate public education. Our team of highly trained professionals includes: School Psychologists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Physical Therapists. We serve students with a wide range of abilities and needs, offering direct services, evaluations, consultations, and professional support to member districts. Our staff members collaborate closely with educators, families, and communities to build capacity, foster inclusion, and support student growth. Our supportive and co...llegial environment values teamwork, innovation, and professional development. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Montana's outdoor recreation, small-town charm, and strong sense of community. Make a difference in the lives of students and families while supporting schools that rely on specialized expertise. We invest in the ongoing learning and growth of our staff through regular training, mentoring, and leadership development opportunities. Flexible scheduling options and manageable caseloads allow for a balance between professional responsibilities and personal well-being. NCLRC is committed to upholding the principles of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), as well as all federal and state regulations governing special education services. We foster an environment of confidentiality, respect, and equity for all students and staff. If you are a passionate and dedicated professional looking to make a difference in special education, NCLRC offers a unique opportunity to serve in a meaningful role with a supportive team. We welcome applications from qualified individuals who share our commitment to student success and educational excellence.

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