School Psychologist Temporary Position

Nassau BOCES; Village of Garden City (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Nassau BOCES is seeking a temporary School Psychologist to join their Department of Special Education. The position involves conducting student evaluations, providing counseling, and developing student support plans, aiming to enhance students' emotional and behavioral well-being. Candidates should hold NYS certification and have strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• NYS Certification - School Psychologist required.
• NYS Psychologist License or License eligible preferred.
• Experience with children & adolescents with Autism and/or emotional behavioral disorders desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screenings and psychological evaluations for special education students.
• Support students' emotional and behavioral needs, provide counseling.
• Maintain accurate records and logs related to counseling and Medicaid.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Behavioral training/experience

Knowledge of current trends in school psychology

Education

NYS Certification - School Psychologist

NYS Psychologist License or License eligible

Job description

Join to apply for the School Psychologist Temporary Position role at Nassau BOCES

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the School Psychologist Temporary Position role at Nassau BOCES

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Description

Temporary School Psychologist position in Nassau BOCES Department of Special Education. Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

• Conduct screenings of students referred to Nassau BOCES by their home school district.
• Conduct psychological re-evaluations for special education students.
• Develop and monitor FBAs & BIPs.
• Confer with teachers, students and parents and districts regarding behavioral data and adaptations to the classroom environment.
• Support students emotional, behavioral, and management needs.
• Deliver group and individual counseling as per student IEP mandates.
• Knowledge of current trends in school psychology, research methods, testing and evaluation techniques, familiarity with commonly used diagnostic tests.
• Maintain accurate records, counseling logs and Medicaid related documents.
• Experience working with children & adolescents with Autism and/or emotional and behavioral disorders highly desirable.
  
  

Description

Temporary School Psychologist position in Nassau BOCES Department of Special Education. Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

• Conduct screenings of students referred to Nassau BOCES by their home school district.
• Conduct psychological re-evaluations for special education students.
• Develop and monitor FBAs & BIPs.
• Confer with teachers, students and parents and districts regarding behavioral data and adaptations to the classroom environment.
• Support students emotional, behavioral, and management needs.
• Deliver group and individual counseling as per student IEP mandates.
• Knowledge of current trends in school psychology, research methods, testing and evaluation techniques, familiarity with commonly used diagnostic tests.
• Maintain accurate records, counseling logs and Medicaid related documents.
• Experience working with children & adolescents with Autism and/or emotional and behavioral disorders highly desirable.
  
  

Requirements

• NYS Certification - School Psychologist.
• NYS Psychologist License or License eligible highly preferred.
• Strong behavioral training/experience or BCBA.
• Expertise in providing Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

SALARY: As per contract.

Non-discrimination Statement

The Nassau BOCES advises students, parents, employees and the general public that it offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to age, color, creed, disability, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, predisposing genetic characteristics, race, religion (including religious practice and/or expression), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation or victim of domestic violence status. The Nassau BOCES shall provide equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Nassau BOCES shall not discriminate or take any retaliatory action against an employee with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of the employee’s or dependent’s reproductive health decision-making. Information and grievance procedures are available by contacting the following individuals at 71 Clinton Road, Garden City, NY 11530: Thomas McGrath, Assistant Superintendent - Human Resources & Regional Schools and Instructional Programs at 516-396-2358, [e-mail], and/or Selma Stoddard, Esq., Attorney (Employee Relations), Department of Human Resources at 516-396-2360, [e-mail]. For further information, please see Policies 0100 Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination; 0110 Sexual Harassment and 0115 Dignity for All Students Act. The entire policy manual is available on the Nassau BOCES website: www.nassauboces.org. Inquiries concerning the application of regulations prohibiting discrimination may be referred to the above-mentioned individuals or to the following: Office for Civil Rights at NY Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005-2500 or call 646-428-3900, or fax [phone], or TDD 800-877-8339 or email [e-mail] or file form at http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/complaintintro.html. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) may be reached at 33 Whitehall Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10004 or call 1-800-669-4000, or 1-800-669-6820 (TTY), or fax [phone] or email [e-mail]. The New York State Division of Human Rights (NYSDHR) may be reached at One Fordham Plaza, 4th Floor, Bronx, NY 10458 or call 1-888-392-3644 or 718-741-8300 (TDD/TTY) or email [e-mail], complaint forms may be sent directly to [e-mail] or faxed to 718-741-8322.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Nassau BOCES by 2x

Get notified about new School Psychologist jobs in Garden City, NY.

New York, NY $73,069.00-$177,505.00 2 weeks ago

School Psychologist Department of Special Education

2025 Summer Extended Year Program - Psychologist

School Psychologist - Early Intervention Evaluations Manager

New York, NY $70,000.00-$80,000.00 1 week ago

Lower School Psychologist - Leave Replacement

New York, NY $80,000.00-$110,000.00 3 weeks ago

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST (TYREE LEARNING CENTER - LOCATION)

Mental Health Specialist, Upper School (Focus on 5th to 8th Grade)

Bronx, NY $90,000.00-$120,000.00 6 months ago

Brooklyn Blue Feather Special Education Speech Therapist SLP

Brooklyn, NY $85,000.00-$85,224.00 6 days ago

White Plains, NY $128.50-$318.00 1 week ago

Elementary Accelerated Learning Teacher, Probationary

Eastchester, NY $86,000.00-$120,000.00 1 day ago

Bronx, NY $75,000.00-$77,000.00 2 weeks ago

Addiction Psychologist - Integrative Outpatient Services - Manhattan, NY

New York, NY $125,000.00-$175,000.00 1 year ago

School Psychologist with relocation to Arizona

Bronx, NY $75,000.00-$107,000.00 2 weeks ago

Elementary Education Teacher, 1st Grade, Probationary (Waverly)

Mental Health Specialist, Lower School (Focus on Preschool to 1st Grade)

ABA Home Care Therapist - Early Intervention NYC or Westchester

Psychology - HIV and LGBTQ + Ambulatory Care Clinic - Mount Sinai Hospital - Manhattan, NY

New York, NY $72,000.00-$105,000.00 5 months ago

Now Hiring: Pediatric Therapists (SLPs, OTs, PTs, SWs, Educators & more) for EI, CPSE & CSE

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.