System Intervention Psychologist
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Systems Intervention Psychologist provides districtwide, systems-level leadership to design, implement, and evaluate academic, behavioral, and social-emotional supports within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework. The role emphasizes prevention, early intervention, and data-driven decision-making, partnering with district leaders, administrators, educators, and families to improve student outcomes and sustain effective practices. Key responsibilities include leading Student Study Team (SST) processes, supporting and training general education teachers on universal accommodations, and participating in assessments and meetings as needed.MAJOR TASKS:Systems-Level LeadershipLead the development, implementation, and refinement of MTSS across academic, behavioral, and social-emotional domains in CCUSD schoolsSupport alignment of Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 supports with district priorities and evidence-based practicesCollaborate with district and site leadership to establish consistent problem-solving processesData-Based Decision MakingGuide teams in using universal screening, progress monitoring, and outcome data to inform instruction and interventionAnalyze schoolwide and districtwide data to identify trends, strengths, and areas for growthSupport fidelity monitoring of interventions and systems implementationConsultation & CollaborationProvide consultation to administrators, teachers, and support staff on instructional strategies, behavioral interventions, and systems improvementFacilitate MTSS, PBIS, intervention, and problem-solving team meetingsPartner with families and community agencies to support students across settingsIntervention Design & EvaluationSupport selection, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based academic and behavioral interventionsAssist teams in matching interventions to student needs and monitoring response to interventionProvide guidance for students requiring intensive (Tier 3) supportProfessional Development & Capacity BuildingDesign and deliver professional development on MTSS, RTI, PBIS, data use, and prevention practicesCoach school teams to build internal capacity and sustainabilityDevelop resources, tools, and protocols to support consistent implementationCompliance & EquityEnsure MTSS practices align with IDEA, Section 504, and district policiesPromote equitable identification and support practices to reduce disproportionalitySupport the use of MTSS data to inform special education eligibility decisions when appropriateCoordinate Child Find Procedures and conduct evaluationsCollect all service log and accommodation documents QUALIFICATIONS:Master's Degree from an accredited college or university plus two years of additional graduate work in education and psychology. (Doctorate Preferred)Have an Arizona School Psychologist's Certificate.Have experience in planning, implementing, and supervising Special Education Programs.Show effective interpersonal and communication skills.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have regular and reliable attendance, is regularly required to sit, talk and/or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools and/or controls; and reach with hands and arms.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT: