School Psychologist

CareerNerds, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

FSA

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Maternity leave

On-site daycare discount

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC seeks a full-time Bilingual or Monolingual School Psychologist to join its CPSE program in Queens, NY. The role involves evaluating preschool children (3-5), conducting counseling under IEPs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of therapists and educators.

New graduates holding state certification are warmly welcomed to apply. The position follows a traditional school calendar with six weeks of summer programming and built-in administrative days.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Certification as School Psychologist.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) or Monolingual candidates eligible.
• Experience with BASC-3 or similar assessments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for children ages 3-5.
• Prepare clear diagnostic and behavioral reports according to clinical standards.
• Provide evidence-based recommendations and collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
• Deliver individual and group counseling per IEPs and teacher input.
• Participate in treatment planning, case conferences, and IEP meetings.
• Foster collaborative communication among clinicians, school staff, and families.
• Maintain compliance with New York State, CPSE, and agency regulations.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Interpersonal collaboration

Psychological assessment

Education

New York State School Psychologist Certification

Tools

BASC-3

Job description

Bilingual / Monolingual School Psychologist (CPSE Program)

Queens, New York

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Direct Hire | On-Site

Schedule: School Calendar Schedule (Includes 6-Week Summer Program & Built-In Administrative Days)

An established Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) program in Queens, is seeking a full-time Bilingual or Monolingual School Psychologist to join its multidisciplinary therapeutic team.

Working with children ages 3-5 in a specialized school setting, you will conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, deliver IEP-mandated counseling, and collaborate closely with an experienced team of special education teachers, social workers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists. New graduates holding state certification are warmly welcomed to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and gather detailed social and developmental histories for children ages 3-5
• Prepare clear, thorough diagnostic, psychological, and behavioral reports in alignment with clinical standards
• Provide evidence-based recommendations and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design effective behavioral and developmental interventions
• Deliver individual and group counseling, as well as parent training, in accordance with student Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Participate actively in treatment planning, interdisciplinary case conferences, feedback sessions, annual reviews, and official IEP meetings
• Foster positive, collaborative communication among clinical supervisors, school staff, and student families
• Maintain strict compliance with all relevant New York State, CPSE, and agency regulations and standards

Qualifications:

• Certification: Active New York State Certification as a School Psychologist required
• Language Proficiency: Bilingual (Spanish/English) or Monolingual candidates are eligible
• Clinical Skills: Proficiency in administering and interpreting the Behavior Assessment System for Children-3 (BASC-3)
• Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to partner effectively across a diverse, multidisciplinary team of therapists and educators
• Experience Level: New graduates completing certification are warmly welcomed to apply

Benefits

• Follows a traditional school calendar with built-in administrative days and a structured 6-week summer program
• Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employer-provided Life Insurance, Voluntary Term Life (VTL), Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Maternity Leave (MAT) and staff-discounted on-site daycare for children ages 2 to 5 years old
• Generous PTO policy covering dedicated sick and vacation time
• Tuition reimbursement assistance and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary:

The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.

If you're excited about the potential of this role, we'd love to hear from you!