School Psychologist Pool ($75,792+)

School Psychologist Pool ($75,792+) Dorchester County Public Schools CENTRAL OFFICE - CAMBRIDGE, Maryland Job Details Job ID: 5525939 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Re-Posted: Mar 29, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential School Psychologist vacancies for school year 2026 -2027. The school psychologist responds to requests for school psychological services: conducts formal school psychological assessments of various target student populations for educational planning, participates in instructional and behavioral support and intervention planning, provides consultation with referral to available resources in DCPS and the community at large, and provides program consultation to DCPS staff and parents. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct and interpret psychological assessments of students to parents, school staff and students, as appropriate. Assist in the development of educational activities and behavior management programs as they relate to individual student needs. Meet with the IEP team to participate in eligibility determination, placement decisions, IEP development, and program reviews. Provide counseling services to students. Provide crisis intervention to school-based personnel, students and families. Participate in school-based prevention and intervention programs. Assist school officials in maintaining effective communication between students, parents, the community, and schools. Serve as a resource and consultant to students, staff, and parents. Serve on other committees, as needed, to support school and school system improvement efforts. Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Has obtained a Master’s Degree; required. Has obtained, or is eligible for, a Standard Professional Certificate; required. Has obtained, is eligible for, or can demonstrate through completion of appropriate coursework as working toward an endorsement as School Psychologist, as prescribed in COMAR 13A.12.03.08. Demonstrates knowledge of child development, learning theories, and effective teaching techniques. Has demonstrated leadership ability. Has good interpersonal communication skills. Has a willingness and capability to work beyond the normal workday. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $75,792 Per Year Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required. Contact Information Jeff Grafton, Human Resources Administrator 700 Glasgow Street Cambridge, Maryland 21613 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr