Job Description: Faribault Public Schools seeks a full time school psychologist commencing with the start of the 2024-25 school year. Faribault school psychologists work as part of innovative, professional, and collaborative teams. They are valued team members and have the opportunity to work on special education evaluations, individual student consultation and problem solving, and serve as a resource for staff.
There are a number of unique features to this position:Digital administration of intellectual assessments
Digital behavior assessment tools
Work in a collaborative and supportive team approach
Monthly collaboration meetings with other school psychologists and Special Education leadership
District pays for annual attendance to MSPA Midwinter Conference
Intern supervision available by Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP)
Interns receive full pay and benefits per Teacher contract
Clerical support for mailings and scheduling meetings
Diverse and unique student population
School psychologists are leaders for elementary Problem Solving Teams
Work collaboratively with Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Teacher contract offers pay on Ed.S/ Ph.D. lane
PBIS initiatives in several buildings
Comp time for required meetings outside contract hours
Compensation/Benefits/Perks:
Faribault Public Schools provides a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. Other benefits include:Substantial personal and sick leave days
Fully paid single health insurance
Annual stipend of up to $1000 for national certifications
Enticing retirement package
Our district educational positions qualify for federal loan forgiveness program
State of the Art Fitness Center open to staff
1:1 Technology for staff use
Work-life balance culture
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Strong mission and vision statements
Numerous before/after school and summer programming for additional income and/or volunteering opportunities.
Solid Community Education programs offering opportunities to create and/or participate in unique programming
In addition to a supportive and collaborative professional environment, the town of Faribault has a number of unique characteristics: Commutable from Twin Cities, right off I35
Centrally located and driving distance within an hour of Mankato, Rochester, Twin Cities
Lots of lakes and good fishing
New downtown revitalization project
Small town feel with many shopping, restaurants & recreational opportunities