Jason Holland
Special Education Director at West Clark Community Schools- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Clinical Psychologist, HSPP
INDIANA -
Clinical Psychologist, HSPP
Kentucky
Experience
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West Clark Community Schools
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Special Education Director
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May 2013 - Present
• Responsible for 40 staff members and 700 special education students in the district• Responsible for state and federal grants for funding, budgeting, accountability reports, and program compliance• Supervised program design for student with cognitive, academic, emotional, and physical needs. Also worked with parents and staff to resolve issues and concerns• Provided training in treatment interventions, safe crisis management, and other skills based on staff and student needs• Worked collaboratively with principals, superintendents, treatment centers, and other community service providers to design programs for student needs Show less
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Alternative Education Director
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May 2007 - May 2013
• Developed a new alternative program at West Clark Community Schools for students that were removed from high school due to behavior and academic problems• Responsible for all aspects of program design to meet state standards for grant applications, accountability, and curriculum design. Designed multiple courses to offer students experience in community service and vocational development• Taught students in multiple subjects from the high school curriculum• Provided crisis intervention counseling for students and parents• Mentored and advised students on vocational and academic goals. Helped students write college applications, apply to vocational training, and related tasks• Serve as the district’s expulsion examiner Show less
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Private Practice
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North Vernon, Seymour, Louisville
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Clinical Psychologist
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May 2008 - Present
• Conducted psychological evaluations to diagnose various Axis I and Axis II disorders in children and adults. • Conducted evaluations for bariatric surgery • Performed various evaluations for disability and vocational/rehabilitation services • Contracted by Department of Child and Family Services to do trauma evaluations • Conducted psychological evaluations to diagnose various Axis I and Axis II disorders in children and adults. • Conducted evaluations for bariatric surgery • Performed various evaluations for disability and vocational/rehabilitation services • Contracted by Department of Child and Family Services to do trauma evaluations
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Assistant Director of Special Education
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2004 - 2007
• Worked with staff to meet Indiana state requirements for special education needs•Designed and implemented policies for dealing with parents, advocates, and students in the school setting•Created an autism program to meet the needs of students based on available resources from the school district•Conducted numerous case conferences and designed individual education plans •Managed staff issues and placements•Helped the school district move out of the special education co-op•Handled state complaints and preparations for due process hearings•Managed budget and wrote the grant for the gifted program, as well as supervise service delivery Show less
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School Psychologist
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2003 - 2007
•Performed numerous psychoeducational assessments of students K-12 for emotional, developmental, and educational difficulties •Participated in case conferencing and educational planning for students •Collaborated with school staff in designing interventions for high need students
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Education
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Ball State University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Psychology -
Ball State University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Community Counseling -
Earlham College
Bachelor's degree, Psychology and Philosophy