School Psychologist | New Windsor, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing support to middle school students as a School Psychologist for the 2026/2027 academic year. Enjoy a steady Monday through Friday schedule, working 35 hours each week from 7:15 am to 2:15 pm, and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives within a collaborative, supportive environment. You'll share the building with another experienced school psychologist, fostering a collegial atmosphere with opportunities for professional exchange.

Key Qualifications:

• Current certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Prior experience working in a school setting, preferably with middle school students
• Strong skills in counseling, crisis intervention, and conflict de-escalation
• Proficient in conducting psychological evaluations and re-evaluations
• Familiarity with chairing Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling and mental health support for middle school students
• Conduct initial evaluations and re-evaluations for special education eligibility
• Chair and facilitate CSE meetings, ensuring compliance with relevant procedures
• Respond to crisis situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques as needed
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other school professionals to create and implement individualized plans for students
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, meetings, and interventions

This contract role offers you an opportunity to empower students and contribute to a positive school climate. If you’re passionate about fostering resilience, advocacy, and student well-being, apply today and take the next step in your school psychology career. Let your expertise and commitment inspire positive change for the upcoming academic year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.42 to $65.42. 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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