RYCN0367909-0066
2026-09-01T00:00:00
2026-03-13T00:00:00
RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT2026 - 2027HIGH SCHOOLSchool PsychologistProbationary PositionThe award-winning Rye City School District is located in Southern Westchester on the shores of the Long Island Sound, 25 miles from New York City. We are seeking dynamic educators to join our teaching and learning community. Led by a dedicated and supportive administration and a Board of Education committed to active learning, our passionate & creative faculty and staff enjoys an inspired student body and an involved & supportive parent community. With The Rye Commitment as our guiding ethos, we seek to engage all students and staff in a positive, supportive learning environment where students can own their own learning and continuously grow academically, socially, and emotionally. See: The Rye CommitmentPosition Title: School PsychologistEssential Attributes:Proven ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues and partner with students & parents in the learning process to support the social emotional needs of students.Evaluates individual child's learning styles and challenges based on cognitive, linguistic, perceptual, social and/or emotional skills. Evaluation materials and techniques are variable, and selected by the psychologist to fit specific children.Provides counseling for groups and individuals. A variety of support and counseling groups are provided throughout the school year for children experiencing a range of social and/or emotional challenges. Goals for the sessions help to progress monitor IEP goals.Consults with classroom teachers, support staff and parents in order to make recommendations for modifying the classroom environment to meet the needs of individual children, or the class as a whole, to help support the social/emotional needs.Keeps abreast of research pertaining to child development, neuropsychological issues, new tests and measurements, etc. and shares information with staff and parents.Administers tests and other evaluative instruments within the school building.Participates as a member of the Committee on Special Education and/or 504 Committee as a school psychologist or chairperson. Participates in annual reviews and re-evaluations of classified children and makes visits to out of district programs.Participates in faculty and community programs.Performs other duties as assigned by the Building Principal, Assistant Superintendent for Pupil Personnel Services, Special Education Supervisor or the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee.Certification: New York State School Psychologist certification required.The Rye City School District is an equal opportunity employer. Ethnically, culturally, and linguistically diverse candidates are welcomed and encouraged to apply.Rye City School District offers:A highly competitive salary for Westchester County, ranging from $79,180 (MA Step 1) to $161,463 (PhD Step 30).A comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; a longevity stipend; and access to 403(b) and 457(b) tax-deferred retirement savings plans.Meaningful professional development opportunities, mentor program, and strong support for pursuing graduate coursework to refine your practice, with credits eligible for salary advancement.
Psychologist
Rye City School District
Lower Hudson Valley
Fixed