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Psychologist I - Psychological Services Office

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Gwinnett County Public Schools

Suwanee, GA (In Person)

$39,677 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/26/2026

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Job Description

Position Type:
Psychological Services/Psychologist IDate Posted:
6/22/2026
Location:
Itinerant Teacher LocationDate Available:
07/21/2026
Job Code:
Psychologist
I - 030110
Standard Hours:
20
Department:
Psychological Services Office - 212140
Empl Class:
NA Minimum Salary:
$31,436.50/
Annually Maximum Salary:
$47,918.00/
Annually Scheduled Days:
200
Target Openings:
1
License and Certification Qualifications:
Must hold or be eligible for a valid certificate in school psychologyNational Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) certification
Education Qualifications:
Completion of a state-approved certification preparation program in school psychology at the specialist degree level or higher, or completion of a master\'s degree plus 60 graduate semester hours/90 quarter hours of school psychology course work from a National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)-approved program
Experience Qualifications:
Completion of successful year\'s internship in conjunction with public schools following conferred degreeexperience as a school psychologist
Skills Qualifications:
Knowledge of psycho-educational assessmentsAbility to consult with administrators, teachers and parents, knowledge of principles of learning and behavior, special education laws and regulations, provision of in-service training for school faculties, and crisis interventionAbility to communicate with others in an effective and tactful mannerAbility to communicate courteously with other district employees, parents, and the publicExcellent oral and written communication skillsDemonstrated skills in organization and problem solvingAbility to effectively perform multiple tasksEffective human relations skills
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psycho-educational assessments for students referred either through local school Student Support Teams (SST\'s) or special education and consult regularly with teachers, counselors, parents, and administrators regarding the development of interventions for students demonstrating learning and/or behavioral problems. Select and administer appropriate, non-discriminatory tests to individual students from a highly diverse student population.

Review test data from standardized testing and psycho-educational assessments in order to provide instructional recommendations.

Participate as instrumental members of SST\'s to support general education students in the intervention process.

Participate on eligibility and re-evaluation teams in each school in order to help the team make determinations regarding the need for special education services for students.

Assist school personnel in providing assistance during crises and ensure availability to counsel students referred to them by counselors, teachers, and administrators.

Conduct and attend in-service training and presentations to teachers, parents, and school faculties.

Develop written documents of various comprehensive assessments for supplemental files.

Contribute to the continuous improvement efforts for all departmental processes.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, negotiate stairs, climb ladders, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear, manipulate tools and small items with hands, and lift and transport up to 50 pounds over short distances. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. The employee may be subjected to a wide range of ambient temperature and humidity conditions while working on equipment under varying conditions including overhead work and work in confined spaces. Potential hazards of this position include working with electricity, working with heat and noise producing machinery and equipment, working on elevated equipment using ladders or other lifting devices, and use of chemicals and solvents. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with specific disabilities.