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Robyn Voss

Reno,NV

Summary

Dedicated school psychology professional with extensive experience in program development, staff training, and systems improvement across all educational levels. Skilled in creating and implementing targeted interventions for diverse student populations while advocating for equitable practices. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance psychological services and support student success through data-driven decision making and innovative approaches.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Psychologist

WCSD
08.2013 - Current

Program Development & Implementation

  • Developed comprehensive social intervention program models at the high school level, incorporating data collection systems, evidence-based curriculum, and strategic scheduling to ensure program effectiveness.
  • Created streamlined systems for psychology department procedures that significantly increased departmental effectiveness and compliance with district and state requirements.
  • Led development of targeted programming for students with ADHD, including specialized curriculum, research-based interventions, advocacy initiatives, and awareness campaigns.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement Psych report templates and standardized materials that enhanced consistency and efficiency across the department.

Training & Professional Development

  • Conducted extensive training sessions at site, department, district, and private school levels on topics including social-emotional interventions, assessment procedures, and special education processes.
  • Facilitated professional development workshops on Down syndrome awareness, advocacy strategies, and educational accommodations for staff across multiple school sites.
  • Participated as a core member of the autism ambulance team, providing crisis intervention and specialized support for students with autism spectrum disorders.
  • Supported and mentored new staff members in specialized programs through structured coaching sessions and collaborative problem-solving approaches.

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Served as an active member of the MTSS committee at the site level, helping to develop tiered intervention frameworks and progress monitoring systems.
  • Worked directly with district-level leadership on sensitive safety cases requiring specialized psychological expertise and intervention planning.
  • Advocated for staff interests during contract negotiations, focusing on workload management and professional development opportunities.
  • Participated on district committees focused on implementing equitable grading practices that account for diverse learning needs and backgrounds.

Innovation & Technology Integration

  • Pioneered integration of digital assessment tools and reporting systems that increased productivity by 30% while maintaining high-quality psychological services.
  • Developed digital platforms for tracking intervention data and student progress that enhanced communication between service providers and stakeholders.
  • Created technology-based resources for staff to access psychological support materials and evidence-based intervention strategies.

Experience across educational setting

  • Elementary Level: Conducted comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations, implemented early intervention programs, and provided consultation to teachers and parents.
  • Middle School Level: Developed targeted social-emotional learning programs, facilitated group counseling sessions, and collaborated on behavior intervention plans.
  • High School Level: Created transition planning frameworks, implemented career readiness assessments, and developed specialized support programs for at-risk students.
  • Special Programs: Provided psychological services for alternative education programs, specialized therapeutic settings, and intensive intervention programs.
  • Conducted group and individual counseling sessions for key issues.
  • Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify underlying causes of challenging behaviors and create effective behavior intervention plans accordingly.
  • Assisted in crisis response efforts, ensuring timely interventions for at-risk students while maintaining a safe learning environment.
  • Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation in accordance with state regulations, ensuring confidentiality and ethical practices across all professional activities.
  • Utilized formal and established testing protocols to evaluate educational, emotional and behavioral needs of students.
  • Served as a liaison between families, school personnel, community agencies, and other professionals involved in the care of students with special needs or disabilities.

School Counselor

WCSD
9/1/11 - 9/1/13
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies to identify areas of need within the school population, leading to targeted interventions and support services.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
  • Coordinated efforts with community organizations to provide additional resources for students facing various challenges.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • Maintained a high level of professional development through continuous education, conference attendance, and participation in professional organizations related to school counseling.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to emphasize bullying prevention and college readiness.
  • Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
  • Contributed to development of effective school policies that addressed issues such as attendance, discipline, and substance abuse prevention.
  • Improved graduation rates by implementing targeted interventions for at-risk students.
  • Created an inclusive learning environment by advocating for accommodations for students with special needs or disabilities.
  • Empowered students to make informed career choices through comprehensive career counseling and exploration activities.

Education

Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) - School Psychology

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno
05-2011

Master of Arts - Counseling And Educational Psychology

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
12-2003

Skills

  • Program Development & Evaluation
  • Staff Training & Mentorship
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Curriculum Development
  • Strategic Planning & Implementation
  • Special Education Compliance
  • Crisis Intervention & Management
  • Technology Integration
  • Multi-tiered Systems of Support
  • Equitable Practices Implementation
  • Cross-departmental Collaboration
  • Child Find Procedures
  • Solutions-focused

Certification


  • Nevada Psychologist License
  • Nevada School Counseling

Timeline

School Psychologist

WCSD
08.2013 - Current

School Counselor

WCSD
9/1/11 - 9/1/13

Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) - School Psychology

University of Nevada, Reno

Master of Arts - Counseling And Educational Psychology

University of Nevada, Reno

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Brigham Young University
Robyn Voss