April Stevens
19050 Augusta Circle,NE
Summary
Skilled School Psychologist driven to work with all children and teachers to provide maximum support for student achievement. Friendly, adaptable and relatable professional.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Psychologist
Omaha Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Facilitated interdisciplinary meetings to assess goals and progress.
- Built positive and productive relationships with students, parents, educators and community resources.
- Met with students to conduct individual assessments and determine academic and mental health needs.
- Utilized formal and established testing protocols to evaluate educational, emotional and behavioral needs of students.
- Assisted with MTSS-B/Student Assistance Team process for all students for planning and intervention.
School Psychologist
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2007 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
- Met with students to conduct individual assessments and determine academic and mental health needs.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Consulted with teachers and parents to gain in-depth understanding of students.
- Utilized formal and established testing protocols to evaluate educational, emotional and behavioral needs of students.
- Completed required documentation and reports for compliance and treatment planning.
- Lead staff and faculty training and development to support program objectives.
- Built positive and productive relationships with students, parents, educators and community resources.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Observed students in classroom and play environments.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary meetings to assess goals and progress.
Education
Specialist in Education (Ed.S) - Educational Psychology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV05.2007
Master of Science - Educational Psychology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV12.2005
Skills
- Positive Behavior Supports (MTSS-B)
- Assist IEP Team
- MDT Compliance
- Crisis Situations
- Suicide Prevention
- Conduct Multidisciplinary Team Meetings
- Writes comprehensive Evaluation Reports
- Conduct assessments and evaluations
- Collaboration with parents and staff
- Assist with school-based Response to Instruction (RTI)/SAT
- Social and Academic Development
- Positive Learning Environment
Certification
- NCSP - Nationally Certified School Psychologist
Timeline
School Psychologist
Omaha Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
School Psychologist
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2007 - 08.2023
Specialist in Education (Ed.S) - Educational Psychology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Master of Science - Educational Psychology
University of Nevada - Las Vegas