BRTN0341539-0000
2025-08-28T00:00:00
2025-04-24T00:00:00
School PsychologistThe Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District is seeking a School Psychologist dedicated to supporting the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth of our students. This position requires the application of problem-solving techniques, the administration and interpretation of assessments, the use of data to guide decisions, and the implementation of evidence-based interventions. The School Psychologist will collaborate closely with educators, families, and other professionals to foster safe, positive, and inclusive learning environments for all students.Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to address the academic and social-emotional needs of students.Administer comprehensive student assessments, including initial and re-evaluations (psychoeducational evaluations).Serve as a Sub-Committee on Special Education (CSE) Chairperson for assigned school buildings.Actively participate in and co-facilitate the building-level Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Team.Administer behavioral screenings, conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs), and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) in collaboration with social workers and teachers.Provide necessary information to external providers and agencies as requested.Skills and Competencies: Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to build effective relationships with students, parents, and school staff.Proficiency in assessing students' psychological and educational needs using a variety of methods and tools.Demonstrated crisis management skills, including the ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.Comprehensive understanding of federal and state regulations related to special education and student rights.Strong organizational and time management skills to ensure adherence to regulatory timelines.Empathy and a genuine commitment to promoting students' academic and emotional success.Solid understanding of child development, learning processes, and behavior management strategies.Required Qualifications:Master’s degree, Certificate of Advanced Study, or Doctoral degree in School Psychology.New York State Licensure/Certification in School Psychology.Previous experience working within school environments.
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Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake CSD
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