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Sherrie Levit

Cheyenne

Summary

Dedicated School Psychologist with strong foundation in youth and adolescent development. Skilled in assessing student needs and implementing effective intervention strategies to promote social, emotional, and academic development, while fostering an inclusive environment. Effectively collaborates with parents, educators, and community resources to meet diverse individual needs of students.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

School Psychologist

Laramie County School District Number 1
08.2002 - 06.2021
  • Collaborated with parents, educators, school administrators and external professionals, through a positive and productive relationship, in order to develop IDEA compliant Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Utilized comprehensive battery of formal and established testing protocols to evaluate educational, emotional and behavioral needs of students.
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation in accordance with state regulations, ensuring confidentiality and ethical practices across all professional activities.
  • Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify underlying causes of challenging behaviors and create effective behavior intervention plans.
  • Within multidisciplinary team, utilizing data-driven decision-making, assisted in the creation and monitoring of tailored intervention plans for effectiveness and efficacy of administration.
  • Advocated for equitable access to educational opportunities by assessing potential accommodations or modifications required for diverse learners within the general education curriculum.
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by conducting individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Provided emotional support to students and families during times of crisis.
  • Assisted Tier 2 and Tier 3 MTSS interventions for at-risk students while maintaining a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Provided professional development opportunities for staff members on topics related to development of behavior intervention plans, mental health awareness and social-emotional learning.

School Psychologist

Cody School District
09.2001 - 06.2002
  • Completed comprehensive assessments to determine eligibility and individual needs of students.
  • Conducted functional behavioral assessments and developed interventions to meet identified needs and goals.
  • Collaborated with parents, educators, and external agencies to facilitate successful IEPs and interventions, while fostering inclusivity.
  • Provided individual and group counseling.
  • Furthered staff understanding of students with special needs through consultation and staff development.

School Psychologist

Windsor School District
08.1999 - 06.2001


  • Completed comprehensive assessments to determine eligibility and individual needs of students.
  • Conducted functional behavioral assessments and developed interventions to meet identified needs and goals.
  • Collaborated with parents, educators, and external agencies to facilitate successful IEPs and interventions, while fostering inclusivity.
  • Provided individual and group counseling.
  • Furthered staff understanding of students with special needs through consultation and staff development.

School Psychologist Intern

Laramie County School District Number 1
08.1998 - 06.1999

Under the direct supervision of LCSD#1 school psychologists, completed and interpreted assessments, developed IEPs to ensure state and federal compliance, conducted FBAs to develop BIPs as well as assisted in the development of individualized goals. Provided individual and group counseling. Met all supervisor expectations, which led to my graduation from the School Psychology program at UNC.

Education

Education Specialist (Ed.S) - School Psychology

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
06-1999

Bachelor of Science - Psychology - Major; Sociology - Minor

Metropolitan State College of Denver
Denver, CO
08-1996

Skills

  • Collaborative Problem-solving
  • Verbal and written communication
  • IEP compliance
  • Mental health awareness
  • Functional and positive behavior assessments and supports
  • Comprehensive assessments and interpretation

Timeline

School Psychologist

Laramie County School District Number 1
08.2002 - 06.2021

School Psychologist

Cody School District
09.2001 - 06.2002

School Psychologist

Windsor School District
08.1999 - 06.2001

School Psychologist Intern

Laramie County School District Number 1
08.1998 - 06.1999

Education Specialist (Ed.S) - School Psychology

University of Northern Colorado

Bachelor of Science - Psychology - Major; Sociology - Minor

Metropolitan State College of Denver