School Psychologist in Cohoes, NY

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1 years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A K-12 school in Cohoes, NY is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist for a contract position for the current school year. This role involves supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of students across all grade levels through psychological assessment, counseling, and collaboration with educators and families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations to identify students learning and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and intervention strategies.
• Provide counseling and crisis support services to students.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute expert recommendations.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Support school-wide initiatives to promote positive mental health and student well-being.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology.
• State certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.
• Experience working with diverse K-12 populations.
• Strong knowledge of assessment tools and intervention techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative school environment.

Location: Cohoes, NY
Job Type: Contract for the current school year

This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students academic and personal growth in a supportive educational setting. Qualified candidates interested in this contract role are encouraged to apply promptly.

Submit your application to be considered for this role supporting student success throughout the school year.

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.42 to $70.42. 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.