School Psychologist (multiple vacancies)

About the role

New Haven Public Schools seeks a Teacher - School Psychologist to join our dedicated team. The position offers a range of benefits including leadership development opportunities, community support, federal/state loan forgiveness, and home buyer programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessments and interventions to support student learning and development
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized educational plans
• Conduct classroom observations and provide feedback to improve teaching practices
• Develop and deliver professional development workshops for staff on mental health and wellness
• Assist in the development and implementation of school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting student well-being

Requirements

• Masters degree in School Psychology from an accredited institution
• Current School Psychology Certification (070) from the Connecticut State Board of Education
• Experience working with diverse student populations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Knowledge of child development and learning theories
• Experience with evidence-based interventions and strategies
• Proficiency in using assessment tools and software
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders
• Knowledge of relevant state and federal laws and regulations

Pay

The salary for this position is contingent upon degree and years of experience, ranging from $51,421 to $104,297 for the 25-26 school year and $53,220 to $108,047 for the 26-27 school year.

Schedule

The schedule for this position includes standard school hours and may require evening and weekend availability as needed.