PO154: The Role of School Psychologists in Independent Schools

  • PMD: 2
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 7: Consultation and Collaboration With Educators and Parents

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand the role of school psychologists in independent schools;
  2. understand the strengths and challenges of working in independent schools; and
  3. understand the relationship between role ambiguity, job crafting, and burnout.

Description

In a survey study targeting school psychologists in independent schools, we will explore the job responsibilities, strengths, and challenges associated with working in less conventional school settings.

Presenter(s)

Huilin Sun, Syracuse University
Keeley Hynes, University of Northern Colorado
Mecca M. Muamba, University at Albany

Contributor(s)

Sarah M. Pryor, Paige Gwaltney

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