School Psychologist Job New Haven area,Connecticut USA,Education / Teaching

School Psychologist (multiple vacancies)

Position Type:
Certified Teacher/Psychologist

Location:

Itinerant

Closing Date:
Until Filled

Job Title:

Teacher - School Psychologist

Location:

New Haven Public Schools

Compensation / Benefits / Opportunities

Local 933, New Haven Federation of Teachers
New Haven teachers are offered a variety of leadership development opportunities including but not limited to curriculum facilitator, teacher facilitator and the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute.
Additional benefits include community support, special federal/state loan forgiveness, and home buyer programs.

Salary contingent on degree and years of experience:

25-26 School Year: $51,421 - $104,297, 26-27 School Year: $53,220 - $108,047

Certification Requirements

Must possess and maintain the certification requirements as established by Connecticut State Statutes.

School Psychology Certification (070)

For information on how to obtain a Connecticut State Certification, please follow this link:
How to obtain a Connecticut Educator Certificate.

New Haven Public Schools Vision

We believe that all kids can learn, achieve, and rise to a bright future. Our purpose is to provide an outstanding education that extends beyond graduation and prepares our students to be the next generation of leaders, innovators and problem-solvers.

Engagement is the foundation of learning and growth, for students, adults, and the school district as a whole. We will be successful when all students actively engage in their own learning, when adults engage in their professional community, and when the school district is consistently learning and growing to respond to the needs of children and schools. We must all engage and take collective responsibility for ensuring student success and wellbeing so that every child has a chance to rise.

To create this engagement, our vision is to build a portfolio of great schools that empower students to achieve success in college, career and life through purposeful, supportive and meaningful learning experiences. In crafting those learning experiences, we must strive to engage the whole child the academic learning, the social-emotional growth, and health that enable students and schools to rise.

As we work, we hold tight to the values of collaboration, growth and innovation, and equity.

An Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff…

School Psychologist

Job Description

Title:

Certified School Psychologist

Qualifications:

Certified as a School Psychologist (Teaching Certificate # 070) by the State of Connecticut Department of Education

Driving Vision: A School Psychologist is a professional staff member who supports teaching and learning through specialized knowledge and skills in the areas of consultation, counseling, behavior management, instructional design, and evaluation as aligned with curriculum so as to support educational outcomes for all students.

Terms of Employment:
By contractual agreement between the New Haven Board of Education and the New Haven Federation of Teachers, Local 933, AFT, AFL-CIO

Reports to:

Supervisor, Psychological Services

Evaluation: A School Psychologist is evaluated in accordance with the provisions set forth in the New Haven Board of Education’s policy on the Evaluation of Professional Personnel and by agreement between the New Haven Board of Education and the New Haven Federation of Teachers, Local 933, AFT, AFL-CIO.

Competencies

a. The capacity to practice in accord with NASP’s Principles for Professional Ethics;

b. A fundamental understanding of curriculum, curriculum design, and the teaching learning process;

c. Strong oral and written communication skills;

d. An ability to recognize and appreciate the diverse learning styles of students;

e. The ability to contribute to the planning of instructional goals and designated outcomes for all students;

f. The ability to