School Psychologist; Andrew Ave/Western Job Naugatuck area,Connecticut USA,Education / Teaching

Position: School Psychologist (Andrew Ave/Western)

Overview

School Psychologist (Andrew Ave/Western) –

Date Posted: 7/14/2026
Location:

Elementary
Date Available:

08/24/2026
Closing Date: 07/28/2026

Responsibilities

Complies with all published and disseminated rules, regulations and policies of the Board of Education.

Has an understanding of the Connecticut Core standards and framework documents and their role in facilitating improved student learning.

Complies with all published and disseminated rules, regulations and policies of the Federal and State Departments of Education as they apply to Special Education.

Evaluation: assumes responsibility for individual psycho educational assessments as recommended and delineated by the Planning and Placement Team.

Assists administrators in group testing when appropriate.

Interprets test results to pupils, parents and staff, emphasizing applicability of results to the learning situation; shares results with outside agencies, as authorized.

Implementation: provides assistance and expertise to the Planning and Placement Teams in initiating new programs or in modifying those in existence.

Acts as a child advocate to help create an atmosphere where individual needs are recognized and strengths respected.

Facilitates in transitioning students into and out of special education programs.

Maintains communication between the home, school, and outside agencies.

Provides individual and group counseling to students and parents.

Serves as liaison within a school building.

Assists in reporting to the State Department of Education on the number of pupils being served in special education programs.

Performs additional duties, where appropriate, which are assigned within the scope of employment and certification.

Qualifications

Required qualification:
Certification as School Psychologist

Reports to:

Director of Special Services and Building Principal

Work Year: by contract

Revised 9/01

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School Psychologist; Andrew Ave​/Western

School Psychologist; Andrew Ave/Western