School Psychologist: Empower Student Growth & Wellbeing

Worcester-Public-Schools; Central Business District (MA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Worcester Public Schools is seeking a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 year. The role involves facilitating learning and promoting the cognitive, social and emotional development of students.

The position supports staff through psycho-educational assessments, consultations, and collaboration with families and community partners to ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts DESE Certification as a School Psychologist.
• Experience with psycho-educational assessments.
• Knowledge of MTSS and RTI models.
• Ability to support diverse learners and families.
• Willingness to visit students' homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation to staff, parents and administrators.
• Conduct psycho-educational assessments and develop interventions.
• Prepare educational and school-based reports and recommendations.
• Provide short-term counseling and crisis intervention as needed.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and community partners.
• Support safe, positive school climate and equity in opportunities.

Skills

Consultation skills

Psycho-educational assessments

Crisis intervention

Cultural competency

Home visits

RTI/MTSS knowledge

Report writing

Clear communication with parents

Education

Massachusetts DESE Certification as a School Psychologist

Master's Degree

Tools

Educational assessment tools

Job description

Worcester Public Schools is seeking a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 year. The role involves facilitating learning and promoting the cognitive, social and emotional development of students.

The position supports staff through psycho-educational assessments, consultations, and collaboration with families and community partners to ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.