School Pyschologist, James River Special Education
Position:
School Pyschologist

Job ID:
104189

County:
SEEC


Posted:
August 06, 2025




Contact Information:
James River Special Education
207 2nd Ave SE
Jamestown, ND 58401
District Website

Contact:
Heidi Budeau
Phone: 701-252-3376
Fax: 701-251-2504
District Email


Job Description:

The James River Special Education Cooperative is seeking a permanent licensed School Psychologist or School Psychologist Intern for the upcoming school year with the possibility of a permanent position for the upcoming school year. Applicants must have or able to obtain a valid North Dakota School Psychologist Professional License through the Education Standards and Practices Board. James River Special Education Cooperative is located in central North Dakota along Interstate- 94 between Bismarck and Fargo. It encompasses the following communities: Edgeley, Ellendale, Kulm, Jamestown, LaMoure, Litchville-Marion, Medina and Montpelier. Duties include, but not limited to:

  • Provide support to students who face emotional, social, behavioral and academic challenges
  • Serve as a consultant for building level support teams for program development related to academic/social/emotional/behavioral supports
  • Serve as a support person to regular and special service staff
  • Recommend specific educational and behavioral programming
  • Provide direct counseling services to students when referral to another professional appears inappropriate
  • Counsel with parents and staff regarding initial placements in special education programs
  • Provide psychological evaluation for a broad range of students
  • Select and utilize appropriate assessment instruments and techniques designed to provide valid and reliable assessment results in a manner nondiscriminatory to the child
  • Serve as referral agent and liaison with community agencies within the responsibility framework of the James River Special Education Cooperative
  • Thoroughly knowledgeable with state and federal mandates and regulations as they relate to the provisions of psychological services in an educational setting
  • Assist with the development of new testing procedures within the Cooperative
  • Communicate with case managers on initial referrals, reassessments and Individualized Education Programs in order to maintain timely meetings and processes 
  • Assist in the provision of in-service training of school personnel
  • Track out-of-district placements and assist with transitioning to the local district.
  • Make a written annual report with copies to be given to the Director of Special Education
  • Report directly to and perform other duties assigned by the Director of Special Education

Online application can be found at: https://forms.office.com/r/4METx4XXzk

Submit application to Heidi Budeau, James River Special Education Director, PO Box 1896, Jamestown, ND or via email at Heidi.Budeau@k12.nd.us. If applicants would like further information on the position please contact Heidi Budeau, James River Special Education Director, 701-252-3376



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