What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at Salamanca City Central School District?
Psychologist - District-Wide
Salamanca City School District
District-Wide - Salamanca, New York
Job Details
Job ID:5668708
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Apr 24, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: To Be Determined
Job Description
Position Summary
The School Psychologist will provide comprehensive psychological services—including assessment, intervention, consultation, and prevention—to support all students’ academic, behavioral, and emotional well-being. This role requires cultural responsiveness, an understanding of diverse student needs, and a commitment to building strong relationships with students, families, and staff.
This is a 10-month position. The salary for this position will be $49,037 to $89,059 annually, based on experience and in accordance with the current, negotiated Salamanca Teachers Association (STA) Contract. Salamanca City Central School District offers a robust benefits package, numerous professional development opportunities, and is a Student Loan Forgiveness eligible district.
Key Responsibilities
· Promote Learning Excellence by conducting assessments and interventions that support academic achievement and individual learning needs.
· Build Respectful Relationships with students, families, and community partners.
· Provide individual and group counseling using trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices.
· Demonstrate Effective Communication when consulting with teachers, administrators, and families to develop coordinated support plans.
· Collaborate with school teams to design interventions that address academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
· Support prevention programs, including social-emotional learning, mental wellness, and positive behavior supports.
· Advocate for equitable access to services and appropriate accommodations for all students.
· Model Continuous Improvement by using data, feedback, and professional learning to refine practices and enhance student outcomes.
· Maintain accurate, confidential records and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
· Participate in school-wide initiatives that strengthen inclusive practices and support overall student well-being.
· All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
· Master’s degree in School Psychology or related field with valid New York State certification or the ability to obtain it.
· Demonstrated commitment to supporting diverse student populations.
· Strong skills in effective communication, collaboration, and relationship-building.
· Knowledge of culturally responsive practices and strengths-based approaches.
· Commitment to learning excellence and continuous improvement in student support services.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience working in school settings with diverse student populations.
· Training in trauma-informed practices, restorative practices, or social-emotional supports.
· Familiarity with MTSS/RTI frameworks and the NASP Practice Model.
Questions
Information regarding the duties of this position can be obtained from Jerry Parisi, Director of Special Education, jparisi@salamancany.org or 716-945-2400, Ext. 4048. Information regarding salary and benefits can be obtained from Human Resources, hr@salamancany.org or 716-945-2400, Ext. 4077.
This position will remain open externally until filled.
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $49,037 to $89,059 Per Year
Job Categories: Other Professional > Other Certified Professional
Job Requirements
· At least 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
· Master’s degree preferred.
· Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
Human Resources
Central Office
Phone: 716-945-2400, Ext 4077
Email: hr@salamancany.org
Application Procedure:
Apply online at https://www.salamancany.org/page/employment
Pay: $49,037.00 - $89,059.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $49,037 - $89,059