School Psychologist
New Milford School District•New Milford, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
The Department of Special Services is looking for a School Psychologist. Candidates should have strong communication skills for working with families, students, and staff. Located in the heart of Bergen County, our school district is dedicated to fostering a supportive, innovative, and high-achieving learning environment. We pride ourselves on cultivating a diverse, inclusive community where every student is empowered to reach their full potential.
Requirements
- Master's degree or higher with a valid New Jersey School Psychologist certificate required.
Nice To Haves
- Strong communication skills for working with families, students, and staff.
Responsibilities
- Conducts psychological assessments and prepares evaluation reports, and interprets results.
- Works as a member of the multidisciplinary team to oversee the IEP process and make recommendations for academic programming.
- Updates IEP documents as required by NJAC 6A:14 for assigned students and families.
- Provides case management for assigned students and families.
- Provides counseling services both individually and within a small group setting to fulfill IEP requirements.
- Partners with community organizations and makes referrals as necessary to assist students with addressing barriers to educational programming.
- Communicates with parents and families to provide information regarding the academic and social-emotional needs of families.
- Consults with building-level administration and staff to ensure the fidelity of students' educational programming.
Benefits
- medical
- prescription
- vision
- dental benefits
- Sick allotments
- personal allotments
- family illness allotments
- bereavement allotments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
