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Florida Districts

Indian River County

Monroe County

Polk County

Pasco County

Orange County

Florida State University - Florida Center for Reading Research

Tallahassee Area

School District of Indian River County

The School District of Indian River County is seeking an outstanding school psychologist to contribute to the School Psychology Department’s innovative initiatives, including collaborative problem solving, response to intervention, and positive behavior support. Responsibilities also include intervention development and assessment. Familiarity with curriculum-based measurement, experience with progress monitoring, and facility in consulting with teachers and other school-based personnel is highly desirable. Experience in working with non-native English speakers (Spanish and Haitian-Creole) would be beneficial.

All school psychology positions in Indian River County are 11-month (220 days) and require a Master’s degree or higher and Florida certification or licensure. Salaries range from $46K to $66K. Most school psychologists are responsible for only one or two schools.

To obtain additional information contact Jamie Robison, District Psychologist, at james.robison@indian-river.k12.fl.us or at 772.564.5949. Information about Indian River County Schools can be obtained by visiting our website at www.indian-river.k12.fl.us.

Additional Positions: The School District of Indian River County is seeking one or two Florida certified or licensed school psychologists to provide coverage for a medical leave effective immediately and anticipated to continue through the beginning of June, 2008. The position is currently designated as a full-time position, but part-time will also be considered. The successful applicant(s) will be assigned to no more than two schools. Responsibilities will include intervention development, consultation, assessment, and short-term counseling along with district responsibilities. Experience in working with non-native English speakers (Spanish and Haitian-Creole) would be beneficial.

To obtain additional information contact Jamie Robison, District Psychologist, at james.robison@indian-river.k12.fl.us or at 772.564.5949.

(Posted 1/9/2008)

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Monroe County School District - Key West, Florida

Monroe County School District is pleased to announce a school psychology position within the Exceptional Student Education Department. (Multi-lingual is preferred) The position is a 10 month instructional contract with the added possible opportunity to work during the summer months conducting evaluations and receive your same daily rate of pay. The salary range will depend on your years of experience, but you automatically receive “credit” for up to 14 of your years of experience in the public school setting. The pay increase for continuing contract is possible after 2-3 years of quality service. The position is housed at the district office in Key West . The school psychologists reports directed to the Director of Student Services: Dr. Lesley Messier and her designee. You can apply on-line through the https://pats.monroe.k12.fl.us/ If you have any questions, please contact Catherine Kanagy, ESE Program Specialist 305.293.1400 x 53374

(Posted 7/23/2007)

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Orange County Public Schools

Orange County School District is currently seeking school psychologists. The district supports school psychologists in a collaborative problem-solving approach with school teams, while they continue with some traditional psychoeducational assessment services.

The positions are for 12 months (261 days) with salaries based on full-time benefited work experience as a school psychologist or an instructional employee. State certification in school psychology is required. Bilingual skills (Spanish, Haitian-Creole) are needed, but not required. To obtain additional information, please contact Faye Henderson, Exceptional Student Services Director at henderf@ocps.net or at 407.317.3200 X3249.

(Posted 8/20/2007)

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Polk County Public Schools

Positions will be available in Polk County Public Schools for the 2008-09 school year. We expect to have openings for a bilingual school psychologist, a Head Start (pre-k) school psychologist, and 2-3 K-12 generalist school psychologists. Polk County promotes a role of providing comprehensive services and we are seeking school psychologists who are familiar with the Response to Intervention model. For information about our application process, please visit our website at www.polk-fl.net. For further information, contact Pam Stein, Senior Manager of Psychological Services at 863.534.0958 or by e-mail, pam.stein@polk-fl.net. Resumes should be mailed to our mailing address, Psychological Services, Polk County Public Schools, P.O. Box 391, Bartow, FL 33830. Polk County Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer.

(Posted 4/25/2008)

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Pasco County Schools

The District School Board of Pasco County is accepting applications for school psychologists for the 2007-2008 school year. This is a golden opportunity to work in a progressive county with a very dynamic staff. Positions will provide a broad range of school psychological services that promote innovative approaches to early intervention, progress monitoring, functional assessment...

Applicants should have or be eligible for the Florida DOE School Psychology Certification. Excellent benefits, competitive salary, and ongoing staff development opportunities. Salaries for 216 day contracts begin at approximately $47,500 for educational specialist candidates and $48,500 for doctorate candidates.

The district pays full benefits that include options for dental, medical and life insurance. Interested candidates should contact Amelia Van Name Larson, Supervisor of Student Services at 813.794.2363 or avanname@pasco.k12.fl.us.

Applicants can find out more about the general application by going to our website.

(Posted 1/24/2008)

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Florida State University - The Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR)

The Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) at Florida State University is hiring two senior staff people to coordinate item development and field testing of new Florida reading assessments for kindergarten through second grade and third grade through tenth grade. These are full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure track faculty positions where the salary is commensurate with experience. Both people would work directly with Dr. Barbara Foorman and Dr. Joseph Torgesen in developing and field testing these assessments. Relevant background is: a Ph.D. in education, psychology, or communication disorders; experience in item development and/or testing in K-12 settings; experience managing a staff. Interested applicants would need to be willing to relocate to Tallahassee, Florida, and willing to travel in Florida to supervise testing. Interested applicants should send a letter of intent and a CV to Jenn Bishop (jlbishop@fcrr.org).

(Posted 4/24/2007)

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