School Psychologist

Job in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 06776, USA

Listing for: nmpsd

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-03

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Psychology, School Counseling & Student Support

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60525 - 110722 USD Yearly USD 60525.00 110722.00 YEAR

Location:

New Milford Public School District
Date Available:

09/01/2026

9/1/26 - 6/30/27 (on or about 9/1/26)

ABOUT OUR DISTRICT:

Located in the heart of Bergen County, our school district is dedicated to fostering a supportive, innovative, and high-achieving learning environment. We pride ourselves on cultivating a diverse, inclusive community where every student is empowered to reach their full potential.

The Department of Special Services is looking for a School Psychologist. Candidates should have strong communication skills for working with families, students, and staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's degree or higher with a valid New Jersey School Psychologist certificate required.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conducts psychological assessments and prepares evaluation reports, and interprets results.

Works as a member of the multidisciplinary team to oversee the IEP process and make recommendations for academic programming.

Updates IEP documents as required by NJAC 6A:14 for assigned students and families.

Provides case management for assigned students and families.

Provides counseling services both individually and within a small group setting to fulfill IEP requirements.

Partners with community organizations and makes referrals as necessary to assist students with addressing barriers to educational programming.

Communicates with parents and families to provide information regarding the academic and social-emotional needs of families.

Consults with building-level administration and staff to ensure the fidelity of students' educational programming.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Based on annual salary guide range of $60,525 - $110,722, commensurate with education and experience as per the negotiated contract.

Full-time employees are eligible for medical, prescription, vision and dental benefits. Sick, personal, family illness, and bereavement allotments are included.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

The New Milford Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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