School Psychologist; Elementary

School Psychologist (Elementary )

New Fairfield Public Schools Lower House NFE - New Fairfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5864233
Final date to receive applications: Aug 27, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Re-Posted: Aug 26, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Responsibilities will include:

• Conduct psychological and psycho-educational evaluations to support student learning, eligibility determinations, and educational planning
• Participate as a collaborative member of multidisciplinary teams including Child Study Team (CST) and Planning and Placement Team (PPT) meetings
• Develop and contribute to individualized educational programming and behavioral intervention planning
• Maintain clinical progress notes, evaluation reports, and other required documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Collaborate with students, families, teachers, related service providers, and administrators regarding effective instructional practices, learning needs, and social-emotional supports
• Provide individual and group counseling services to support students’ academic, behavioral, and emotional development
• Assist in the development and implementation of interventions and supports for students experiencing academic, behavioral, or emotional challenges
• Support school-wide initiatives that promote positive school climate, student wellness, and social-emotional learning
• Interpret assessment data and communicate findings clearly to staff and families
• Maintain strong professional relationships and contribute positively to a collaborative educational environment

QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid Connecticut Certification: 070 School Psychologist required
Master’s Degree in Psychology or related field required

• Knowledge of psycho educational assessment practices, special education procedures, and student support services
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and collaborative skills
• Commitment to fostering inclusive practices and supporting the diverse academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of students

SALARY:
Per NFEA Contract

POSITION TO START:
School Year 2026–2027

Position Type: Full-Time

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Rebecca Lloyd
• 3 Brush Hill Rd
• New Fairfield, Connecticut 06812
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