Leave Replacement School Psychologist

TrulyHired; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking a qualified School Psychologist in Paterson, NJ to support the district's Child Study Team andSpecial Education programs. The role requires a valid New Jersey School Psychologist certificate and familiarity with federal/state timelines.

The candidate should demonstrate the ability to relate to children with disabilities, collaborate with staff and families, and communicate clearly with students and the community. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid New Jersey School Psychologist certificate.
• Experience working on a Child Study Team.
• Understand federal and state mandated special education timelines.
• Understand Child Study Team assessments and program criteria.
• Experience working with school age students with special needs.
• Ability to relate to and work with children with disabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity and good moral character.
• Collaborate with staff and families and communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and the community.

Education

New Jersey School Psychologist certificate

Job description

Job Description

Qualifications:

Hold a valid New Jersey School Psychologist certificate
Certificate - MUST BE ELECTRONICALLY AVAILABLE IN POWERSCHOOL
Experience working on a Child Study Team
Demonstrate an understanding of current rules and regulations with federal and state mandated special education timelines
Demonstrate an understanding of current Child Study Team assessments and program criteria
Experience working with school age students with special needs
Have ability to relate to and work with children with disabilities
Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and good moral character
Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with staff and families
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, and the community

For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page.

• Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
• Pending budget availability
• All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled

Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Aff All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic, in accordance with federal and New Jersey law.