School Psychologist

POSITION: School Psychologist

ASSIGNMENT: Psychologist - Resource - All Grades or Levels

FTE: 1.0

LOCATION: District Administration Office

EFFECTIVE DATES: Commencing September 1, 2025 and continuing

Basic Qualifications: The successful candidate will hold a Master's Degree in School Psychology, Educational Psychology or equivalent and recent successful experience as a School Psychologist. Certification as a teacher would be an asset.

Training Specialization: Master's Degree in School Psychology and/or Educational Psychology

Related Teaching Experience: Not required for this posting

A Reasonable Expectation: based on a teacher's skills, abilities, professional development, and overall classroom teaching experience, that the teacher will be able to perform the duties in a successful manner in collaboration with other professional staff.

Additional Qualifications: Registrant of the College of Psychologists of BC

Other:

• Training and recent experience in providing psych-educational assessments for students (Level C as per Ministry guidelines)
• Proven experience in the development of positive, collaborative and consultative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and other staff
• Knowledge and skills in the identification procedures and program planning for students with diverse needs including ASD; other development disorders, learning disabilities and behavioural disorders
• The ability to write clear and effective reports with appropriate school-based recommendations
• The ability to provide school-based in-service to teachers and other staff members
• Current knowledge and strategies for the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills to students experiencing learning difficulties
• The ability to assist school personnel in the writing of effective CB - IEPs
• Be a strong advocate for students with special needs and students with different learning needs
• The ability to use technology effectively and efficiently
• Valid BC Driver's License and appropriate means of transportation

The annual salary for the full-time Teacher ranges from $61,175 to $109,520 with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement. We also offer a competitive benefits package and pension.

The Quesnel School District is an equal opportunity employer