School Psychologist
Buffalo, IA - USA
Job Summary
School Psychologist
Position Title: Probationary K-12 School Psychologist
Location: Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District
Salary/Pay Scale: $45729 ( $2200 Masters) per the CSUFSD TAC Contract
The successful candidate will:
In the Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD the faculty and staff are dedicated to creating a positive learning environment that recognizes all students unique needs and talents by integrating character education with a critical-thinking curriculum. The emphasis is on teaching the whole child to become a lifelong learner best prepared for college career and beyond.
RESPONSIBILITIES & SKILLS:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations student observations and diagnostic assessments for children across grades K-12 exhibiting a wide range of abilities and learning styles
- Write clear compliant and comprehensive psychological reports that translate complex psychometric data into actionable classroom recommendations
- Facilitate CSE CPSE and 504 meetings guiding multi-disciplinary teams through eligibility determinations accommodations and program placements
- Design and execute Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) to identify the root causes of challenging classroom behaviors
- Formulate and monitor evidence-based Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs) to support student emotional regulation and maximize instructional time
- Actively participate in Child Study and Intervention Team meetings bringing collaborative problem-solving insight to pre-referral cases
- Collect and interpret student and classroom data to accurately assess educational progress and evaluate environmental impacts on learning
- Implement Response to Intervention (RTI) protocols leveraging robust data collection methods to guide multi-tiered academic and behavioral interventions
- Maintain meticulous records of students special education reports progress monitoring metrics and services provided
- Training in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) is preferred
- Maintain a safe supportive learning environment
- Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or her designee
Requirements:
- NYSED Certification as School Psychologist
- Experience in a K-12 setting is preferred
- Ability to facilitate CSE CPSE and 504 meetings and make decisions that are in the best interest of the students
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should apply online at and attach a letter of interest current resume academic transcripts copy of certifications and at least three current letters of reference or submit all of the required materials directly to:
Mrs. Andrea L. Galenski Superintendent of Schools 166 Halstead Avenue Sloan NY 14212
Application Deadline: August 9 2026
Anticipated Start Date: August 27 2026
The Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race color creed national origin religion sex (including gender identity or the status of being transgender) sexual orientation disability age military status predisposing genetic characteristics marital status domestic-violence-victim status criminal arrest or conviction record or any other basis prohibited by state or federal non-discrimination laws.
Required Experience:
IC