How do they match: School Psychologists

  • Early Intervention School Psychologist
  • Child Psychologist
  • Child Psychometrist

  • Assess an individual child's needs, limitations, and potential, using observation, review of school records, and consultation with parents and school personnel.
  • Collaborate with other educational professionals to develop teaching strategies and school programs.
  • Compile and interpret students' test results, along with information from teachers and parents, to diagnose conditions and to help assess eligibility for special services.
  • Develop individualized educational plans in collaboration with teachers and other staff members.
  • Interpret test results and prepare psychological reports for teachers, administrators, and parents.
  • Promote an understanding of child development and its relationship to learning and behavior.
  • Provide consultation to parents, teachers, administrators, and others on topics such as learning styles and behavior modification techniques.
  • Provide educational programs on topics such as classroom management, teaching strategies, or parenting skills.
  • Report any pertinent information to the proper authorities in cases of child endangerment, neglect, or abuse.