School Psychologist - Rochester, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding opportunity for the 2026-2027 academic year as a School Psychologist serving students across various ages (K-12) in the greater Rochester and surrounding areas. This contract position begins with orientation between August 25-27, with the first student day on September 3 and concludes on June 24. The role is ideal for professionals passionate about empowering students, fostering healthy school environments, and driving positive educational outcomes.

Essential Qualifications:

• Valid New York State Certification as a School Psychologist
• Master’s degree in Psychology from an accredited institution
• Solid understanding of childhood development and behavioral science
• Proficiency with diagnostic assessment and interpretation relevant to school populations
• Familiarity with learning processes, instructional interventions, and the assessment of their effectiveness, particularly within RTI (Response to Intervention) and MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports)
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills for working with students, families, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational assessments for K-12 students
• Develop, implement, and monitor intervention strategies tailored to meet diverse student needs
• Collaborate with educators and administrators to design and adjust individualized education plans
• Support the implementation and evaluation of RTI and MTSS practices throughout the school community
• Provide direct counseling and consultative services to students and families as needed
• Work actively with staff teams to foster a positive, supportive learning environment

In this engaging, mission-driven contract position, you’ll leverage your clinical experience and expertise to make a meaningful difference across diverse learning landscapes. Be part of a dedicated group of professionals who value collaboration, innovation, and measurable student advancement.

If you aspire to create supportive educational spaces and want to make an impact during the upcoming school year, apply now to be considered for this exciting School Psychologist opportunity! Responsive and ready to interview candidates who are eager to step into this vital role.

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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