School Psychologist

School Psychologist

Washington Central Unified Union School District is located in Montpelier, Vermont.

Job : 5515572

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 26, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

Washington Central Unified Union School District is seeking a dynamic School Psychologist to join our team. This role is responsible for assessing the academic, social, and behavioral domains of students across all grade levels. By merging standardized evaluations with a problem‑solving approach, the School Psychologist will support the design of programs and services that maximize student success and foster effective educational environments through collaboration with staff and families.

• Assessment & Identification:
  Conduct comprehensive evaluations for disabilities including Autism, Emotional Disturbances, and Specific Learning Disabilities.
• IEP Team Leadership:
  Participate as an active IEP team member, leading problem‑solving meetings and contributing to the manifestation determination process if needed.
• Behavioral Support:
  Conduct classroom observations and Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) to help develop and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Evaluation Reporting:
  Translate complex data into clear, written reports using statistical concepts like standard scores and percentiles.
• Collaborative Consultation:
  Partner with outside agencies, parents, and teachers to coordinate services and meet the diverse needs of students.
• Trauma‑Informed Support:
  Utilize training in complex trauma to assist staff in creating supportive, regulated learning environments.

• Education:
  
  Master’s Degree
• Licensure:
  Holds, or is eligible to hold, a Vermont License with a School Psychologist endorsement.
• Legal Knowledge:
  Thorough understanding of state and federal regulations governing the identification of children with disabilities and special education law.
• Communication:
  Strong interpersonal and written skills; ability to effectively present technical data to parents and administrators.

• A complete School Spring application must include:
  Cover letter, Resume, Transcripts, 3 current references, Vermont Certification with appropriate endorsements, including Vermont School Psychologist license.
• Master degree preferred.

Full‑time

$54,224 to $89,365 per year

• Julia Pritchard
• 1130 Gallison Hill Road
• Montpelier, Vermont 05602
• Phone:
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• Email: jpritchard