School Psychologist
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Job Description
Attleboro Public Schools are committed to recruiting and retaining an effective diverse and culturally competent staff. We strive to create an inclusive work environment thatfosters respect and dignity for all.
School Psychologist
Attleboro High School (0.7) and K-8 Insights Thacher Elementary and Brennan Middle (0.3)
Start date: August 26 2025 (orientation days prior)
Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology or related degree
- Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in School Psychology/ Specialists Degree in School Psychology
- National Certification in School Psychology preferred
- MA DESE licensure School Psychologist (ALL) and MA Board License
- Exceptions to the above qualifications shall be made as the Superintendent deems appropriate and acceptable.
Job Purpose
- To conduct evaluations of studentsin the Special Education process; provide short-term counseling for students in crisis; and consult with all staff to facilitate delivery of education in a manner which is suited to children developmentally.
Reports to: School Principal and Director of Special Education and Student Support Services or designee
Performance Responsibilities
- Evaluate cognitive social and emotional functioning and needs of students referred
- Meet with parents as needed to obtain background information and/or to suggest interventions to provide support for and carry-over of Special Education services at home
- Meet with TEAM as required under Special Education/504 regulations and laws
- Observe students in classroom environment to determine if referral for Special Education evaluation is appropriate and as a basis for consultation
- Consults withGeneral Education and Special Education staff about interventions and modifications to benefit students in the classroom
- Provide crisis prevention and intervention services
- Counsel students with social/emotional/behavioral needs
- Work collaboratively with teachers administrators and school counselor to identify student and school wide needs and develop action plans to address those needs
- Submit all reports IEPs and mandated paperwork within mandated timelines
- Conduct parent and or staff development sessions
- Maintain inventory of appropriate tests materials and supplies
- Conduct groups as needed to meet the social/emotional needs of students
- Keeps current in the field of school psychology and attends conferences and meetings for professional development
- Other duties as may be assigned
Skills:
1. Experience with Safety Care.
2. Experience withstudents who use a total communication approach.
speaker preferred.
Salary: Per AEA contract with stipend
Applications will be considered when submitted via our online application system withPOWERSCHOOL UNIFIED TALENT. Qualified candidates should apply online at. Follow the Link to Central Office Human Resources Employment Opportunities and the job link toTalentEd Hire Proto apply for this job.
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E.O.E.
The Attleboro Public Schools does not in any education program or activity that it operates discriminate or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race* color sex sexual orientation gender identity sex stereotypes sex characteristics religion disability age genetic-information active military/veteran status marital status familial status pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition homelessness ancestry ethnic background national origin immigration status or any category protected by state or federal law. The Attleboro Public School District prohibits sex discrimination Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Districts Civil Rights and/or Title IX Coordinators. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at .
*race to include traits historically associated with race including but not limited to hair texture hair type hair length and protective hairstyles.
Employment Type
Full-Time
