School Psychologist

Perkins; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Wellness programs

Job summary

Perkins is seeking a School Psychologist to join our Deafblind Program in a hybrid, full-time role posted recently. You will deliver counseling, psycho-diagnostic evaluations, and lead IEP collaborations to support students who are blind, visually impaired, Deafblind, or multiply impaired.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in School Psychology (NASP-approved) and Massachusetts DESE certification, with at least three years of experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in School Psychology from a NASP-approved college or university.
• Certification: Massachusetts DESE Certification as a School Psychologist is required.
• Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a school psychologist.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group psychotherapeutic counseling and psycho-diagnostic evaluations.
• Deliver hands-on crisis intervention in classroom and residential settings.
• Design and implement tailored behavior management programs and collaborate with families and staff.
• Lead IEP meetings and admissions screenings to ensure student needs are prioritized.

Skills

Counseling

Psychoeducational assessment

IEP leadership

Mentorship

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s Degree in School Psychology

NASP-approved program

Massachusetts DESE School Psychologist Certification

Tools

None

Job description

## School PsychologistApply: Hybrid: Full time: Posted 6 Days Ago: JR629Perkins helps children with disabilities find their place in the world. An international NGO, we are committed to delivering best-in-class education to children, providing immersive training and support to professionals and families, advocating for inclusion, and accelerating innovation for people with disabilities. At Perkins, we think courageously, act collaboratively, and we own our work. Join a supportive community committed to growth where your work makes a difference.## ## ## ## What you can expect as a School Psychologist:## Join a collaborative, supportive, and deeply gratifying team within our Deafblind Program. Work in an environment where student needs always come first, and your daily contributions make a global impact.We recognize that work-life balance matters. We offer flexible scheduling options tailored to your needs—whether you are looking for full-time (in-person or hybrid with work-from-home flexibility) or a part-time position, we want to hear from you!As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will deliver individual and group counseling, conduct diagnostic evaluations, and design behavioral supports for students who are blind, visually impaired, Deafblind, or multiply impaired.## How you will make an impact:As a key member of our interdisciplinary Deafblind Program team, your work directly shapes the daily lives and long-term potential of students who are blind, visually impaired, Deafblind, or multiply impaired:* Direct Clinical Care & Student Support: Provide individual and group psychotherapeutic counseling, perform specialized psycho-diagnostic evaluations, and deliver hands-on crisis intervention in classroom and residential settings.* Behavioral Design & Family Collaboration: Design and implement tailored behavior management programs. You’ll work closely with families, program staff, and external mental health professionals to ensure cohesive, wrap-around support.* Team & IEP Leadership: Active participant in admissions screenings, triennial evaluations, and IEP meetings—ensuring student needs always come first in every decision.* Field Leadership & Mentorship: Drive the field forward by mentoring undergraduate and graduate interns, adapting assessment tools for complex needs, and contributing to groundbreaking research, publications, and conference presentations.## Education/Experience:* Education: Master’s Degree in School Psychology from a NASP-approved college or university.* Certification: Massachusetts DESE Certification as a School Psychologist is required.* Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a school psychologist.## The following shared salary range is what Perkins reasonably expects, in good faith, to pay for the position. The applicable range could differ based on experience and qualification.$55,523.60-$96,029.42Perkins offers a comprehensive benefits package for part time and full time employees, including:* Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Wellness programs available.* Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)* Flexible Spending Accounts* Employer-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance* 401(k) Plan with employer match* Education Benefits: Tuition reimbursement day one* Paid Time Off* Extras: Employee Recognition Programs, EAP, legal services, referral bonuses, credit union access, pre-tax MBTA passes and more!Perkins is a mission-driven community that supports your well-being at work and beyond. We are located in the heart of Watertown, adjacent to the Charles River and less than 1 mile from food & entertainment at Arsenal Yards.Perkins is an equal opportunity employer. View the Perkins Notice of non-discrimination.