School Psychologist

Marblehead Public Schools Marblehead Public Glover Elementary School - Marblehead, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps Marblehead Public-Student Services Department - Marblehead, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps School Psychologist Job Details Job ID: 5818520 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Jul 07, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026 Job Description Marblehead Public Schools is seeking a school psychologist to be based at Glover School, a PK-Grade 3 school serving approximately 350 students. Candidates will engage in professional and ethical practice in accordance with federal, state, and local policies and regulations. School psychologists are members of the Marblehead Education Association; salary is in accordance with the collectively bargained agreement. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Support Student Learning: Conduct psychological evaluations to identify students' emotional, behavioral, and learning needs. Administer, score, and interpret psychoeducational assessments Integrate assessment data into comprehensive reports to support the special education team process Develop and implement intervention strategies to address specific issues such as learning difficulties, behavioral problems, and emotional distress. Work closely with teachers, parents, and other school staff to create supportive educational environments and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 plans. Assist in managing and resolving school crises, providing immediate support to students and staff. Demonstrate strong interpersonal and consultation skills in order to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families Conduct observations and utilize data to assist in planning effective educational strategies for all students Promote Mental Health and Positive Behavior: Provide individual and small group counseling services Promote positive student communication, social skills, and peer relationships Respond to immediate student needs through de-escalation techniques, safety assessment, and/or crisis management Support social-emotional learning efforts, including positive behavioral interventions and restorative practices supports Create Positive School Climate: Participate in school-based teams including pre-referral teams, RTI/MTSS, school crisis team, etc. Demonstrates sensitivity and skills needed to work with families, students, and staff from diverse cultures and backgrounds Use professional knowledge and evidence-based research to assist in developing school-wide programming and improvement plans Strengthen Family-School Partnerships: Partner with parents and guardians to support student progress, and ensure all families can effectively engage with the school community Connect families with community services and collaborate with outside providers Any other duties as assigned by the Principal and Assistant Superintendent of Student Services. Qualified applicants will hold a current DESE license Experience across multiple grade levels a plus Understanding of trauma informed practices Safety Care Certified Commitment to fostering an inclusive milieu School Psychologists are essential in fostering a safe and supportive learning environment, helping students navigate their educational journey while addressing their mental health needs. Marblehead Public Schools is committed to sustaining an inclusive environment that fosters belonging and acceptance. We apply an equitable, culturally relevant lens to students' social, emotional, physical, and academic development. MPS sees the power of diversity. We support proactive allies. We respect and affirm the unique identities of all people across disability, ethnicity, gender identity/expression, language, nationality, sexuality, socioeconomic status, race, and religion. Through holistic practices, we cultivate awareness and agency to grow conscience-minded, empathetic citizens. Position Type: Full-time Job Categories: Student Services > Psychologist Welcome to Marblehead Public Glover Elementary School, Marblehead Public-Student Services Department Equal Opportunity Employer Marblehead Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learningenvironment free from discrimination om the basis of race, color, religion,national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation,marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenshipstatus, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information ordisability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose suchdiscrimination and harassment or who participate IN an equal opportunityinvestigation. Job Requirements At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred. Master degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information LisaMarie Ippolito , Assistant Superintendent of Student Services 9 Widger Rd. Marblehead, Massachusetts 01945 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Map #J-18808-Ljbffr