JESSICA SALAZAR
Oceanside
Summary
Dedicated school psychologist with a passion for supporting student well-being and academic success. Experienced in conducting assessments, providing counseling, and collaborating with educators and families to address diverse student needs. In addition, a student advocate who values the importance of teamwork to help students grow academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Psychologist
Vista Unified School District
Vista
09.2024 - Current
- Administered and interpreted various assessments, including intellectual, behavioral, social-emotional, and achievement tests.
- Attended workshops, seminars, and professional meetings to remain informed of new developments in school psychology.
- Cultivated strong student, parent, faculty, and community relationships.
- Managed a diverse caseload of 68 students, enhancing outcomes through evidence-based practices.
- Consulted with teachers and professionals to support student potential in the least restrictive environments.
- Participated in meetings, reviewed data to verify fidelity of progress monitoring, and conducted necessary standardized testing.
School Psychologist Intern
Oceanside Unified School District
Oceanside
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student eligibility for special education services.
- Advised on the implementation of accommodations outlined in IEPs or 504 Plans.
- Provided counseling services in areas such as social skills development, behavior management, problem-solving strategies, study skills instruction, and crisis intervention.
- Administered and evaluated psychological tests.
Education
Master of Science - School Psychology
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA04-2024
Skills
- Active Listening and Effective Communication
- Collaboration and Consultation
- Individual/Group Counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Evidence-Based practices
- Multicultural Competence
- Multimethod Assessment Approach
- Spanish Proficient
- Adherence to NASP Code of Ethics
- Patience
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Addressing Human Trafficking in Schools Certificate, San Diego County Association of School Psychologists, 2023
Timeline
School Psychologist
Vista Unified School District
09.2024 - Current
School Psychologist Intern
Oceanside Unified School District
08.2023 - 06.2024
Master of Science - School Psychology
California Baptist University
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