Licensed School Psychologist

Diboll Independent School District

place Diboll, 75941

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Counseling, Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field, Psychology

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Internship

JobID: 567

Position Type:
Professional Support Services/Psychologist

Date Posted:
2/23/2026

Location:
Diboll ISD Special Services

Date Available:
7/21/2026

Closing Date:
5/1/2026

Job

Primary Purpose:

Perform professional psychological work in assessment, behavior management, and counseling for students with emotional disabilities, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems. Assess the psychological and psycho-educational needs of students referred to special education services.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Master's degree in psychology from accredited college or university

Valid Texas license as a licensed specialist in school psychology (LSSP) or Trainee

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of procedures for assessing achievement and intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functioning for educational purposes

Knowledge of prevention and intervention strategies, including behavior management interventions

Knowledge of psycho-social development

Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

Experience working in public school settings (preferred)

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Assessment and Evaluation

Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational evaluations of students referred for special education services.
Interpret assessment results and communicate findings through clear, legally compliant written reports.
Participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings and provide input on eligibility and services.

Consultation and Collaboration

Consult with teachers, parents, administrators, and other professionals to enhance student learning and implementation of educational plans
Assist school staff with behavior management strategies and classroom interventions.
Provide input on functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).

Intervention and Counseling

Provide individual or group counseling for students as needed.
Support crisis response efforts, including suicide risk assessments and postvention services.
Collaborate with outside agencies and mental health providers as appropriate.

Compliance and Documentation

Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation is completed in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements.
Adhere to timelines for evaluations and ARD processes.
Stay current on changes in special education law and best practices in psychological services.

**Consideration will be given to School Psychologist Intern