Interim School Psychologist Elementary - 2026/2027

Interim School Psychologist Elementary - 2026/2027 Burlington Public Schools Pine Glen Elementary School - Burlington, Massachusetts Job ID: 5751772 Application Deadline: Jul 17, 2026 4:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Re-Posted: Jun 09, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Qualifications Qualified applicants will have completed an accredited graduate degree program at the specialist level (e.g., Ed.S., M.A. + CAGS; M.A. + CAS; M.S./M.A.) or higher requiring a minimum of 60 graduate semester hours of study and a 1200 hour supervised internship in School Psychology, with a minimum of 600 hours in a school setting. Qualified applicants will hold or be eligible to obtain a valid School Psychologist license/certificate issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education School Psychologist, all levels. School psychologists who hold the National Certification in School Psychology (NCSP) in addition to the required state certification/licensure are encouraged to apply. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Utilize varied models and methods of assessment and data collection for identifying the strengths and needs of individual students and the broader school community, developing effective services and programs, and measuring progress and outcomes. Consult and collaborate with colleagues, students, families, and other stakeholders to promote effective implementation of services. Use assessment and data collection methods to implement and evaluate services that support cognitive and academic skills. Use assessment and data collection methods to implement and evaluate services that support socialization, learning, and mental and behavioral health, including but not limited to behavioral supports, individual and group counseling, and social skills training. Use assessment and data collection methods to implement and evaluate services that respond to culture and context and facilitate family and school partnerships and interactions with community agencies for enhancement of academic and social‑behavioral outcomes for children. Develop and implement practices and strategies to create and maintain effective and supportive learning environments for children and others (e.g., positive behavior interventions and supports). Promote and provide services that enhance learning, mental and behavioral health, safety, and physical well‑being through protective and adaptive factors and to implement effective crisis preparation, response, and recovery (e.g., consultation, direct service via group or 1:1 instruction). Provide effective professional services that promote effective functioning for individuals, families, and schools with diverse characteristics, cultures, and backgrounds and across multiple contexts, with recognition that an understanding and respect for diversity in development and learning and advocacy for social justice are foundations for all aspects of service delivery. Evaluate and apply research as a foundation for service delivery and, in collaboration with others, use various techniques and technology resources for data collection, measurement, and analysis to support effective practices at the individual, group, and/or systems levels; administration of out‑of‑district evaluations as needed. Participate in required professional development and staff trainings. Complete other duties as assigned by the school’s team chair, Director of Mental Health, and/or Director of Special Education. Develop and teach whole class lessons promoting social‑emotional health and well‑being. Requirements Appropriate Certifications Required. Start Date: August 26, 2026 Burlington Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and school environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or pregnancy status, age, genetic information, ethnic background, ancestry, disability, homelessness, immigration status or any category protected by state or federal law. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Type: Full‑Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required. Contact Information Superintendent Office 123 Cambridge Street Burlington, Massachusetts 01803 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education