Nevada Code § 391.294

Authority and supervision of school psychologist
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1. A school psychologist may, through
consultation or collaboration with other educational personnel or by providing
direct services:
(a) Deliver mental and behavioral health services
to pupils in a school;
(b) Collaborate with the school, community and
parents or legal guardians of pupils to promote a safe and supportive learning
environment;
(c) Provide preventative, intervention and
postintervention services through integrated systems of support;
(d) Collect and analyze data on the mental and
behavioral health of pupils;
(e) Administer applicable assessments to pupils;
(f) Monitor the progress of the academic, mental
and behavioral health of pupils;
(g) Assist with the development and
implementation of school-wide practices to promote learning;
(h) Analyze resilience and risk factors of
pupils;
(i) Provide instructional support to other
educational personnel;
(j) Evaluate and make recommendations for the
improvement of special education services;
(k) Promote diversity in development and
learning;
(l) Conduct research and evaluate programs
related to the mental and behavioral health of pupils; and
(m) Participate in planning for and implementing
a response to a crisis at the school.
2. In a school district in which more than
50,000 pupils were enrolled during the preceding school year, each school
psychologist must be supervised by a psychologist licensed pursuant to chapter 391 of NRS who is a licensed
administrator.
3. In a school district in which not more
than 50,000 pupils were enrolled during the preceding school year, each school
psychologist must be supervised by a licensed administrator.

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