Summary
Description
Benton Stearns Education District
School Psychologist
Paid Internships are also Available
Benton-Stearns Education District is accepting applications for licensed school psychologists or school psychology interns. Additional positions may become available upon board approval.
Anticipated Start Date: Mid-August 2025
Salary: Salary ranges from $57,327.00 – $98,015.00. Placement is per the EdMN Benton-Stearns Master Agreement and is based on education and experience
Other Compensation: Mileage reimbursement based on current IRS standard business mileage rate. Paid professional development opportunities including out of state travel.
Application Closing Date: Open until filled
POSITION OVERVIEW:
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To support our member districts in their effort to proactively intervene with students through a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS).
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To support general education and special education students’ academic growth, social development, and mental and behavioral health using problem solving, assessment, data-based decision-making, and the delivery of evidenced-based interventions.
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Be a member of a collaborative team of school staff.
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To support the implementation of culturally responsive practices that lead to equitable outcomes of all students, particularly those who are over-represented in special education.
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To assist districts with crisis response procedures, including the completion of risk assessments.
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School Psychologists are assigned to member districts based on enrollment.
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School psychologists are supervised by the Executive Director.
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Members of the school psychologist team meet regularly to collaborate on due process, workloads, and to generally support the professional development of each team member.
Candidates pursuing a paid internship position will work closely with a member of our school psychologist team to develop expertise and independence.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualified applicants will have completed an accredited graduate degree program at the specialist-level (e.g., Psy.S, Ed.S., M.A. + CAGS; M.A. + CAS; M.S./M.A.) or higher requiring a minimum of 60 graduate semester hours of study and a 1200 hour supervised internship in School Psychology, with a minimum of 600 hours in a school setting.
Valid driver's license in the State of Minnesota and ability to drive to various locations.
Ability to lift and transport necessary equipment.
ABOUT US:
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At Benton-Stearns Education District (BSED), you will be a member of a team of roughly 100 talented staff. We provide a variety of specialized services including school psychology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, support for students with physical or sensory impairments, and early childhood special education services.
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BSED provides support to six member school districts that have joined together to provide services in the area of special education. These districts include: Foley, Holdingford, Kimball, ROCORI, Sartell-St. Stephen, and Sauk Rapids-Rice.
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Additionally, BSED has Level 4, residential, and adult learner programs across three area locations. The BSED main office is located in Sartell, MN which is a suburb of St. Cloud.
HOW TO APPLY & QUESTIONS:
Please send (email preferred) letter of interest, certified staff application found on our website at https://www.bentonstearns.k12.mn.us/about1, resume, 2 letters of recommendation and a copy of your license to:
Erin Dohrmann
517 2nd Street South – PO Box 299
Sartell, MN 56377
edohrmann@bentonstearns.k12.mn.us
(320) 257-7348
We appreciate your interest in our schools and would love to add you to our team! Benton-Stearns Education District is an equal opportunity employer.
