School Psychologist: Assessments, Counseling & IEP Leadership

Acushnet Public Schools; Acushnet (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Acushnet Public Schools in Acushnet, Massachusetts, is hiring a School Psychologist to evaluate and support students. The role involves administering cognitive and educational assessments, preparing evaluation reports, and coordinating services with families and staff.

The position requires MA certification as a School Psychologist, experience as a team chairperson, and compliance with applicable regulations. The superintendent’s office and the Director of Student Services oversee duties.

Qualifications

• Certification as a School Psychologist by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
• Experience as team chairperson.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and assesses difficulties of referred students through testing and diagnostic practices.
• Chairs IEP meetings as assigned by the Director of Student Services.
• Maintains case records on all referred students.
• Provides counseling and mediation services for students and families as assigned.
• Consults with outside agencies to coordinate services and interventions for student challenges.
• Performs duties as required by the Director of Student Services or Superintendent.

Skills

Team chairperson experience

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Acushnet Public Schools in Acushnet, Massachusetts, is hiring a School Psychologist to evaluate and support students. The role involves administering cognitive and educational assessments, preparing evaluation reports, and coordinating services with families and staff.

The position requires MA certification as a School Psychologist, experience as a team chairperson, and compliance with applicable regulations. The superintendent’s office and the Director of Student Services oversee duties.