School Psychologist - Behavioral Support & IEP Expert

Applitrack; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Pension plan (NJ)

Job summary

Camden City School District is seeking a School Psychologist to identify students in need of behavioral health services, develop individualized programs, and collaborate with the Child Study Team to support academic goals in Camden

The role requires NJ School Psychologist certification or emergency certificate, strong communication, and experience in underserved communities. Ten-month tenure with salary range outlined; district emphasizes equality and student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree and NJ School Psychologist certification or emergency certificate required.
• Strong communication and computer literacy; experience with students in low-income communities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and help provide solutions for behavioral and learning issues to maximize student achievement.
• Provide counseling and instructional support for students with emotional, behavioral, or social challenges.
• Promote campus-wide initiatives that support wellness through strong communication, problem solving and self-regulation.
• Participate as a member of the Special Services Child Study Team evaluating and implementing programs for students in need.
• Consult with district personnel regarding student behaviors and needs.
• Assist teachers and principals in identifying behavioral health problems and developing IEPs.
• Consult with parents on counseling needs and pre-referral interventions.
• Maintain and update student records within mandated timeframes.
• Develop IEPs and implement mandated behavioral health support as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic computer literacy

Spanish proficiency

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's Degree with NJ School Psychologist Standard Certificate

Master's Degree with NJ School Psychologist Emergency Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Camden City School District is seeking a School Psychologist to identify students in need of behavioral health services, develop individualized programs, and collaborate with the Child Study Team to support academic goals in Camden

The role requires NJ School Psychologist certification or emergency certificate, strong communication, and experience in underserved communities. Ten-month tenure with salary range outlined; district emphasizes equality and student outcomes.