School Psychologist

Position Reports to: School Director Start Date: 2026-2027 School Year Hours: 7:30am-4:45pm + some out of school time responsibilities Compensation: $75,000-$100,000 (Please note that this is a general range; salaries are determined based on credentials and years of experience) About Us As one of the highest performing charter networks in New York City, Classical Charter Schools is having a meaningful impact on education in the South Bronx. Recognized as four-time National Blue Ribbon Award-Winning network, Classical Charter Schools outperforms 97% of New York charters by providing a transformative education through a classical curriculum focused on art, music, Latin, debate and character education. We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. All employees and applicants will be treated in all respects on basis of merit and qualifications without regards to their race, color, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, gender, veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by law. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to apply. At Classical, we provide comprehensive health benefits, competitive salaries, and opportunities for growth. Key Responsibilities We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our team and play a critical role in fostering students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral development. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with students, families, educators, and support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with students and their families to promote overall student well-being and success. Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments, including evaluations of cognitive functioning, academic achievement, and other relevant areas to inform educational planning. Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and progress monitoring to support students with emotional, behavioral, or social needs, in collaboration with teachers, families, and related service providers; regularly conduct progress monitoring to evaluate effectiveness and adjust interventions as needed Serve as an important part of the Response to Intervention (RtI) Team Deliver individual and group counseling services aligned with students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and identified emotional or behavioral needs. Provide training and ongoing support to paraprofessionals to ensure effective implementation of behavioral and academic interventions. Assist in responding to school-based crises by offering immediate support and contributing to crisis management planning. Participate actively in multidisciplinary school-based support teams and utilize teacher consultations to review scholar progress and recommend appropriate interventions and services. Diligently work to align social, emotional, and behavioral supports with school mission Qualifications NYS certification as a School Psychologist Experience working in schools Alignment to Classical Charter Schools’ mission and approach A demonstrated track record of meeting the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students in a diverse, low-income community. A strong knowledge of evidence-based practices, data collection, and Response to Intervention. Successful Candidates Will Have a demonstrated track record of meeting the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students in a diverse, low-income community. Have a strong knowledge of evidence-based practices, data collection, and Response to Intervention. Show alignment to Classical Charter Schools’ mission and approach Exhibit excellent work ethic and organizational skills Demonstrate application of our core values: Accountability, Innovation, Professionalism, Rigor, Tenacity, Transparency, and Urgency Benefits A generous benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverages. Student Loan Counseling Flexible Spending Accounts Commuter Reimbursement Account Life Insurance Disability Insurance Gym/Fitness Reimbursement Calm Subscription Wellness benefits 401k #J-18808-Ljbffr