NRON0274338-0066
2023-09-01T00:00:00
2023-06-28T00:00:00
City School District of New RochelleEmbracing Diversity: Driving SuccessThe City School District of New Rochelle is seeking a highly qualified Elementary School Psychologist.Under the general supervision of the Director of Pupil Services, the responsibilities of the School Psychologist include:Collaborate with educators, parents/guardians and other professionals to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments that strengthen connections between home, school, and the community for all students.Administer a variety of assessments to evaluate students' cognitive abilities, academic skills, and social-emotional functioning.Provide individual counseling to students facing challenges such as learning difficulties, behavioral issues, social struggles, or emotional distress. Facilitate group counseling sessions to address common issues experienced by students, such as anxiety, anger management, stress reduction, social skills development, or grief counseling.Support students and staff on how to cope with trauma, facilitate crisis debriefings, and collaborate with other professionals to ensure the well-being of the school community.Develop and implement programs to prevent and address issues such as bullying, substance abuse, self-harm, and mental health disorders.Collect and analyze data related to students' academic progress, behavior patterns, and social-emotional functioning.Maintain detailed records of assessments, counseling sessions, and interventions. Prepare reports, summarize findings, and make recommendations for students, parents, and relevant educational professionals.Participate and chair Committee on Special Education meetings and Section 504 meetings.Perform any duties and responsibilities that are within the scope of employment, as assigned by their supervisor.Adhere to all applicable Federal and New York State Board of Education rules and regulations and The City School District of New Rochelle.NYS Certification is required at the time of the application.EOE: Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.Please do not send resumes to Human Resources: They will not be accepted.
Psychologist
New Rochelle
Lower Hudson Valley
Annual wage
Fixed