School Psychologist

By: Ayesha, Melissa, Anderson, and

Laine
Psychologist
 ● Compile and interpret students test
results, along with information
from teachers & parents to
diagnose conditions to help assess
special services.
Tasks ● Counsel children & families to
help solve conflicts and problems
in learning and adjustment.

● Select, administer, and score

psychological exams.
 ● Data base user
interface and query
software

● Electronic mail
Tools and software

Technology ● Optical character

reader OCR or Scanning
software

● Spreadsheet software

● Word processing
software
 ● Psychology- knowledge
of human behavior and
performances

Knowledge ● Therapy and Counseling-

Knowledge of methods

● Education and Training-

knowledge of methods
for curriculum and
training design
 ● Active Listening-
Giving full attention
to what other people
are saying and
Skills and understand them

● Speaking- talking to
Abilities others in an effective
way

● Writing- communicating
effectively in writing
as appropriate for the
needs of the audience
 ● Getting information
(observing, receiving,
etc.)

● Communicating with
Work Activities Supervisors, Peers, or
Subordinates.

● Establishing and
Maintaining
Interpersonal
Relationships
 ● Master’s Degree

Education ● Post - masters

certificate

● Require graduates
school
 ● Concern for others- this
job requires to be helpful
and understanding while

Work Styles & being sensitive

● Dependability- must be
Values reliable, responsible and
dependable

● Relationships- must work

with co-workers in a
friendly manner and
provide service to others
Wages and ● Median wage of $73,270
annually
Employment ● 155,000 employees with
Trends this job

● 63,800 projected job

opening between 2014-
2024