Elementary School Psychology Assistant

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

DEPARTMENT:  Special Services

 

JOB TITLE:  Elementary School Psychologist Assistant

 

____ Part-time    X  Full-time

 

REQUIREMENTS:

 

  1. Education Level:

    1. Bachelor’s Degree or higher.  

  2. Certification or Licensure:

    1. Nebraska Teaching Permit Preferred. 

  3. Experience desired:

    1. Previous experience in programs for special education students is highly desirable

  4. Other requirements

    1. Valid Nebraska Driver’s License

 

SUPERVISED BY: 

Director of Student Services.

 

RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM:  

Director of Student Services, building administrators, school psychologists.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

 

Frequent:

 

  • Supports School Psychologists by collecting and managing data related to student needs.

  • Conducts social, academic instructional groups to support student skill acquisition.

  • Attends DDT meetings on a biweekly basis.

  • This position may include Medicaid Administrative Claiming (MAC) activities

  • Conducts individual assessments.

 

Occasional or Periodic:

  • Facilitate 504 meetings.

  • Collects data for functional behavior assessments.

  • Conducts observations in various settings.

  • Attend monthly School Psychology PLC’s.

  • Other duties as assigned by the Director of Student Services.

 

 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

 

 

Never 0%

Occasional 1-32%

Frequent 33-66%

Constant 6%+

Standing

X

Walking

X

Siting

X

Bending/Stooping

X

Reaching/Pushing/Pulling

X

Climbing

X

Driving

X

Lifting 10 lbs Max

X

Carrying

X

Manual Dexterity Tasks

X

Specify: telephone, computer, paper-pencil tasks, dictaphone, manipulating test materials.

 

 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS (Intellectual, Sensory):

 

  • Excellent written/oral communication skills

  • Establish and maintain working personal relationships

  • Decision making skills

 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

 

  • Inside  X  Outside ____ Both ____

 

  • Climatic Environment:  Temperature and humidity varies in the different school buildings

 

  • Haszards: Stairs, Driving from school to school, contagious diseases.

 

Zone 4

Grades

K–5

Additional Information

August 2025

Contact Information

Hastings Public Schools
1924 West A Street
Hastings, Nebraska 68901
https://www.hastingspublicschools.org

Shayla Dunn
(p) (402) 461-7502

How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in applying for a certificated position with Hastings Public Schools. We do not accept paper applications. If you are interested in applying for this position, please follow the link to apply at the following internet address: https://hastingspublicschools.org/district/employment.html