School Psychologist - Pittsford, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic environment serving students across intermediate grade levels as a contract school psychologist. This full-time opportunity is available to start as soon as possible and will run through June 2027. In this position, you'll focus primarily on conducting evaluations and assessments within 3-5 intermediate school buildings, as well as for students in outside agencies and those placed outside the district. Your expertise will help shape support plans that empower students to succeed both academically and emotionally.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid, current certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience with psychoeducational testing and assessments
• Strong knowledge of special education processes, intervention strategies, and eligibility determination
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with staff, students, and families
• Experience working in school or educational settings, preferably with intermediate-grade students
• Ability to conduct assessments for students served by external agencies or in external placements

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of students in grades 3-5 and those assigned to agencies or out-of-district placements
• Administer, score, and interpret a variety of standardized psychological tests and assessments
• Prepare detailed reports and recommendations tailored to each student's needs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and review individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and families on strategies to optimize student learning and wellbeing
• Maintain accurate and confidential case records in compliance with all applicable guidelines and regulations

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students requiring specialized support. If you're passionate about advancing student outcomes and thrive on a balance of autonomy and collaboration, we invite you to apply now and bring your skills to an impactful setting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.42 to $70.42. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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