School Psychologist - Jamaica, New York

Step into a rewarding opportunity where your expertise as a School Psychologist can truly make an impact. This full-time, direct hire position offers the chance to work with students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, participating in comprehensive psychological evaluations specifically for CPSE age groups and preparing detailed evaluation reports. You’ll serve as a vital resource in supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional development in an inclusive school environment located near Jamaica, NY.

The ideal candidate will be fully bilingual in both Yiddish and English, ensuring clear communication with students and families throughout the assessment and reporting processes. If you thrive working collaboratively with educational professionals and value making a difference in diverse school communities, this role will be a great fit.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in School Psychology, Psychology, or a related field
• Valid certification or license as a School Psychologist (or eligibility)
• Fluency in both Yiddish and English required
• Experience conducting psychological evaluations, particularly for CPSE age children
• Strong understanding of special education regulations and best practices for K-12 settings
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and psychoeducational evaluations for early childhood through high school students
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Prepare thorough and timely evaluation reports based on findings
• Participate in meetings to review student progress and provide recommendations for intervention and support
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records

Compensation for this role will depend on your level of experience and qualifications.

If you are eager to inspire positive change in students’ lives and meet the specific language requirements, we encourage you to apply today and contribute your expertise where it’s truly valued.

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.42 to $65.42. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.