School Psychologist

• The School Psychologist is part of an interdisciplinary Child Study Team which is responsible
• for evaluation, determination of special education eligibility, coordination and development of
• IEPs for classified students, as well as delivery of related services and program
• monitoring/evaluation
• Provides a full range of services as a member of the Child Study Team in
• the identification and diagnosis of perceptual and learning disabilities and in the prescription and
• delivery of appropriate and effective educational services and programs

Requirements

• 1
• Hold a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university and a valid New
• Jersey educational services certificate with a school psychologist endorsement
• and other appropriate endorsement(s).
• 2
• Administers individual psychological tests to students and evaluates the results to
• determine learning, emotional, and behavioral difficulties.
• 3
• Suggests remedial treatment for students diagnosed as having learning difficulties.
• 4
• Advises and assists school staff with the application of remedial procedures in relation to
• learning difficulties, social and emotional adjustment problems of students.
• 5
• Assists student support and teaching staff with the development of an appropriate
• learning climate for students.
• 6
• Participates in all staffing meetings with the CST as an equal member for the purpose of
• determining the eligibility of students for special education programs and/or related
• services.
• 7
• Conducts conferences with parents/guardians, teachers and administrators regarding
• students who are identified as special needs.
• 8
• Maintains records on referred students.
• 9
• Coordinates the evaluation and re-evaluation process as required by law.
• 10
• Performs case management duties for assigned students in accordance with NJ
• Administrative Code
• Details:
• ● Minimum

Salary

• $62,825.
• ●

Benefits

• include medical, dental and prescription.