School Psychologist

Overview Job Title: School Psychologist (Full-time) Location: The HeartShare School, 1825 Bath Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214. Salary: $85,000.00 annually. Shift: Day. Position Type: Full-Time. Education Level: Master’s degree or equivalent. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and provide counseling and behavioral interventions. Interpret and analyze assessment results to determine students’ strengths, needs, and eligibility for special education services. Provide detailed psychological reports with recommendations for interventions and support services. Monitor students' progress and adjust recommendations or interventions as needed. Provide individual and group counseling to support social-emotional and behavioral development. Develop and implement evidence-based interventions to address behavioral, emotional, and adaptive skill needs. Assist in the creation and implementation of Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP). Utilize play-based and developmentally appropriate strategies to address social-emotional and behavioral challenges. Provide crisis intervention and support as needed. Work closely with teachers, therapists, and administrators to ensure students receive appropriate support services. Serve as a consultant to educators by providing guidance on best practices for behavior management, classroom accommodations, and instructional strategies. Collaborate with families to provide resources, training, and strategies to support their child’s development at home and in school. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including CSE meetings, to advocate for appropriate services and interventions. Provide professional development and training for staff on social-emotional learning, trauma-informed practices, and early childhood mental health. Act as an active member of the Behavior Support Team. Ensure compliance with New York State Education Department (NYSED) regulations and CSE guidelines. Maintain accurate and confidential student records, psychological reports, and progress notes. Complete all required documentation in a timely manner. Stay updated on changes in policies, procedures, and best practices in early childhood psychology and special education. Contribute to the development of a positive, inclusive, and supportive preschool learning environment. Advocate for best practices in early childhood mental health, special education services, and family engagement. Support school-wide initiatives that promote emotional well-being, positive behavior, and inclusion. Assist in identifying program-wide strategies to enhance student engagement and social-emotional development. Qualifications Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology required. New York State certification as a School Psychologist required. Experience working with school-aged children, particularly those with developmental delays or disabilities. Knowledge of NYSED Part 200 Regulations and CSE processes. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and behavioral interventions is a plus. Benefits Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays. 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution. Health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit). Employee Appreciation Programs and Events. Tuition Assistance Program. Professional Development opportunities. Gympass Discount. Verizon Wireless Discount. BJs Membership discount. Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates, and more. Equal Opportunity Employment HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to View email address on click.appcast.io . #J-18808-Ljbffr