School Psychologist

School Psychologist  School Year)

Certified school psychologists demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development as it relates to the teaching/learning process and emotional health of students. School psychologists promote learning, effectively assess students’ needs and progress, and plan interventions to achieve selected objectives for all students. They accomplish these objectives through communication with students, parents, and colleagues in a positive climate where time, space, and equipment are organized for intervention.

Continuing professional growth is essential to ongoing service delivery.

To continue to deliver comprehensive service, school psychologists participate in activities for continuing professional growth.

School Psychologist (070)

See the attached job description for detailed information regarding major responsibilities, knowledge, skills and abilities, and qualifications.

• Teachers dually certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education, or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English, will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.

Online application is required and must be completed in full, including a current resume. Two or more letters of reference, dated within the last two years, are required. Internal candidates must submit at least one letter from their current supervisor; external candidates may submit a letter from either a current or recent supervisor.

The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget.