How do they match: School Psychologists

  • Consulting Psychologist
  • Autism Consultant
  • Challenging Behavior Consultant
  • Learning Consultant

  • Diagnose and implement individual or schoolwide interventions or strategies to address educational, behavioral, or developmental issues that adversely impact educational functioning in a school. May address student learning and behavioral problems and counsel students or families. May design and implement performance plans, and evaluate performance. May consult with other school-based personnel.

  • 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.
  • Collect and analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of academic programs and other services, such as behavioral management systems.
  • Conduct research to generate new knowledge that can be used to address learning and behavior issues.
  • Design classes and programs to meet the needs of special students.
  • 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.
  • Refer students and their families to appropriate community agencies for medical, vocational, or social services.

  • Conduct scientific research of organizational behavior or processes.
  • Coordinate cross-disciplinary research programs.
  • Design psychological or educational treatment procedures or programs.
  • Develop educational programs.
  • Interpret research or operational data.