School Psychologist – Staten Island

Eden II Program; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in educational support is seeking a dedicated school psychologist to join their team. This role involves conducting psychological evaluations, providing counseling, and supporting classroom teachers in understanding student needs, particularly for those with autism. You will also have the opportunity to supervise interns and facilitate family support groups, making a significant impact on the lives of students and their families. If you are passionate about making a difference in the educational field and have the necessary qualifications, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.

Qualifications

• New York State certification as a school psychologist is required.
• Master’s degree in school psychology and experience with autism are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological evaluations and counseling sessions for students.
• Support teachers with student diagnosis and behavioral interventions.
• Supervise psychology interns and coordinate family support groups.

Skills

New York State certification as a school psychologist

Master’s degree in school psychology

Experience with individuals with autism

Psychological testing

Behavioral intervention

Counseling

Education

Master’s degree in school psychology

Job description

Conducting and writing triennial psychological evaluations for all students attending Eden II Programs’ school age and preschool programs. Conducting pull-out/virtual counseling sessions as needed. Providing support to clinical coordinators and classroom teachers in areas related to student diagnosis, psychological profiles, cognitive issues, and behavioral interventions. Coordinating and conducting family support groups when needed. Running student social skills groups where warranted. Attending committee meetings to provide clinical input for student behavior intervention plans. Providing supervision to graduate and undergraduate psychology interns.

Skills Needed

The incumbent should possess New York State certification as a school psychologist, a master’s degree in school psychology, and at least 6 months experience working with individuals with autism, including psychological testing, behavioral intervention, and counseling.