Temporary School Psychologist - Behavior Support Counseling

NASSAU COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nassau BOCES is seeking a School Psychologist for a temporary position across multiple locations within the Special Education program. The role involves screenings, psycho-educational evaluations, BASF planning, and counseling in accordance with IEP mandates.

Strong written and verbal communication skills and NYS Psychology licensure (or eligibility) are required, with experience in behavioral assessments and data-driven interventions highly desirable.

Qualifications

• NYS Psychologist License or License eligible.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• 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, testing and evaluation techniques.
• Maintain accurate records, counseling logs and Medicaid related documents.

Skills

NYS Psychologist license

License eligible

Job description

Nassau BOCES is seeking a School Psychologist for a temporary position across multiple locations within the Special Education program. The role involves screenings, psycho-educational evaluations, BASF planning, and counseling in accordance with IEP mandates.

Strong written and verbal communication skills and NYS Psychology licensure (or eligibility) are required, with experience in behavioral assessments and data-driven interventions highly desirable.