Bilingual / Monolingual School Psychologist (CPSE Program)
Queens, New York
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Direct Hire | On-Site
Schedule: School Calendar Schedule (Includes 6-Week Summer Program & Built-In Administrative Days)
An established Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) program in Jamaica, Queens, is seeking a full-time Bilingual or Monolingual School Psychologist to join its multidisciplinary therapeutic team.
Working with children ages 3–5 in a specialized school setting, you will conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, deliver IEP-mandated counseling, and collaborate closely with an experienced team of special education teachers, social workers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists. New graduates holding state certification are warmly welcomed to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and gather detailed social and developmental histories for children ages 3–5
- Prepare clear, thorough diagnostic, psychological, and behavioral reports in alignment with clinical standards
- Provide evidence-based recommendations and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design effective behavioral and developmental interventions
- Deliver individual and group counseling, as well as parent training, in accordance with student Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Participate actively in treatment planning, interdisciplinary case conferences, feedback sessions, annual reviews, and official IEP meetings
- Foster positive, collaborative communication among clinical supervisors, school staff, and student families
- Maintain strict compliance with all relevant New York State, CPSE, and agency regulations and standards
Qualifications:
- Certification: Active New York State Certification as a School Psychologist required
- Language Proficiency: Bilingual (Spanish/English) or Monolingual candidates are eligible
- Clinical Skills: Proficiency in administering and interpreting the Behavior Assessment System for Children-3 (BASC-3)
- Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to partner effectively across a diverse, multidisciplinary team of therapists and educators
- Experience Level: New graduates completing certification are warmly welcomed to apply
Benefits
- Follows a traditional school calendar with built-in administrative days and a structured 6-week summer program
- Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employer-provided Life Insurance, Voluntary Term Life (VTL), Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Maternity Leave (MAT) and staff-discounted on-site daycare for children ages 2 to 5 years old
- Generous PTO policy covering dedicated sick and vacation time
- Tuition reimbursement assistance and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Salary : The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
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