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School Psychologist Needed Up to 65/hr Contract Duration: 36 weeks Compensation: Up To $65/Hour Based on Experience Connected, your partner in Healthcare, Educational, Government, and Direct Hire services, is excited to connect qualified and passionate like you for a 36-week opportunity located in or near Acton, MA. Enjoy competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Job Requirements Education Requirements: School psychology certification Certifications Requirements: School psychology certification Experience Requirements: Minimum of 1 year in school psychology Other Requirements: Ability to evaluate caseloads of 20-30 students, work with K-6 grade levels, start beginning of November, and work full-time 37.5 hours per week. Soft skills include strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork. Must pass background checks and comply with school district policies. What We Offer Premium Pay That Values You: Weekly direct deposit (with next-day pay features coming soon!) at rates up to 13% above market average. We benchmark every assignment to make you feel like a valued member of our team and to ensure we're staying competitive. Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Medical/dental/vision eligibility starting the 1st day of the month after your start date, continuing between active assignments, plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave, so you can focus on what you do best without added stress. Health Benefits Maintained Through Winter/Summer Break: For educational services team members who join or extend with us, your medical, dental, and vision coverage continues seamlessly during off-seasons, ensuring no gaps in your coverage so you can recharge without worry. Investment in Your Growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, License + CEU reimbursements, are just some of the ways we invest in our team because you deserve a partner who grows with you. Support Your Lifestyle: Paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly!) travel/mileage reimbursements; guaranteed hours and cancellation protection; nationwide opportunities spanning from major metros to underserved areas. We manage the details so you can focus on what matters most in your personal and professional life. Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Reimbursed/fast-tracked licenses/certs; user-friendly Portal for seamless onboarding (avg 14 days); shifts customized to your needs; rapid interviews (38 hours typically). We value your time, making compliance effortless and flexible to fit your unique schedule. Why Connected Health Care? We Care About Your Journey: In this demanding field, we start by listening, providing upfront insights on roles, pay, and perks so you feel seen and supported from the first click, aligned with our motto: _If we take care of our team, they take care of our partners._ Personalized Job Matches That Fit You: Tell us your story, preferences like specialties, facility size, city/state preferences, or work-life balance needs. We craft opportunities where you shine, with 92% of our candidates extending or referring because we truly prioritize what matters to you. Unwavering Support Every Step: From 24/7 recruiter access to fast compliance and career guidance, we're your dedicated partner, delivering 13% higher pay than the national average, 92% retention rates, quick turnaround times for interviews/offers, and national placements because we know the toll of shortages and want to ease it for you. A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: We're not just a staffing firm; we're your advocate in a competitive world turning challenges into rewarding paths with empathy, transparency, direct client focus for seamless fits, and a network that feels like family, helping you build the career you deserve. Job Responsibilities: Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students in grades K-6 Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student success Provide crisis intervention and behavioral support Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with district policies Apply now through Connected Health Care - submit your resume today!

School Psychologist -High School | Braintree, MA $50-$60+/hr (More for the Right Candidate!) Why This Opportunity? Phaxis Education is currently partnering with a school district in Braintree, MA to hire a School Psychologist to support a high school population. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychologist seeking part-time work, with flexibility to move toward full-time for the right fit. Phaxis Education Benefits Competitive weekly compensation Medical, dental, and vision coverage options 401(k) with company match Dedicated recruiter & account manager support Streamlined onboarding and credentialing assistance Long-term placement potential and future opportunities Position Details Role: School Psychologist Setting: High School Location: Braintree, MA Schedule: Currently Part-Time Full-Time may be considered for the right candidate Pay Rate: $50-$60+/hr+, depending on experience (Higher rates available for strong, highly experienced candidates) Start Date: ASAP Key Responsibilities Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments Participate in eligibility determinations and IEP meetings Provide consultation and support to teachers, administrators, and families Support students'academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote student success Maintain timely and compliant documentation Qualifications Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology Massachusetts School Psychologist certification (or ability to obtain) Experience working with secondary/high school students preferred Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills Interested? If you're a School Psychologist looking for a flexible, well-supported opportunity in the Braintree, MA area, we'd love to connect and share more details. Apply today or reach out to learn more!

School Psychologist - Everett Public Schools School Psychologists support students' learning, social development, and mental and behavioral health by implementing assessments, utilizing problem-solving and data-based decision-making to determine the needs of the students, and recommending evidenced- based interventions. School psychologists collaborate and consult with educators, families, and other professionals to help create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments for all students. The essential duties or responsibilities listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. School psychologists provide a comprehensive range of services as described in the current standards from the National Association of School Psychologists. The school psychologist is part of the school's Student Support Services Team. Required Education/Experience: ? Qualified applicants will have completed an accredited graduate degree program at the specialist-level (e.g., Ed.S., M.A. + CAGS; M.A. + CAS; M.S./M.A.) or higher requiring a minimum of 60 graduate semester hours of study and a 1200 hour supervised internship in School Psychology, with a minimum of 600 hours in a school setting. ? Qualified applicants will hold or be eligible to obtain a valid School Psychologist license/certificate issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education School Psychologist, all levels ? School psychologists who hold the National Certification in School Psychology (NCSP) in addition to the required state certification/licensure are encouraged to apply. Preferred Education/Experience: ? 3 or more years of experience ? Experience working in an urban public school setting ? Coursework in literacy instruction and/or Applied Linguistics ? Experience working with students with disabilities and multilingual learners preferred. ? Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking in another language in addition to English. Essential Duties: ? Utilize varied models and methods of assessment and data collection for identifying strengths and needs of individual students and the broader school community, developing effective services and programs, and measuring progress and outcomes. ? Consult and collaborate with colleagues, students, families, and other stakeholders to promote the effective implementation of services. ? Use assessment and data collection methods to implement and evaluate services that support cognitive and academic skills. ? Use assessment and data-collection methods to implement and evaluate services that support socialization, learning, and mental and behavioral health, including but not limited to behavioral supports, individual and group counseling, and social skills training. ? Develop and implement practices and strategies to create and maintain effective and supportive learning environments for children and others (e.g., positive behavior interventions and supports) (currently do not). ? Promote services that enhance learning, mental and behavioral health, safety, and physical well-being through protective and adaptive factors and to implement effective crisis preparation, response, and recovery. ? Implement and evaluate services that respond to culture and context and facilitate family and school partnerships and interactions with community agencies to enhance children & academic and social-behavioral outcomes. ? Provide effective professional services that promote effective functioning for individuals, families, and schools with diverse characteristics, cultures, and backgrounds and across multiple contexts, with recognition that an understanding and respect for diversity in development and learning and advocacy for social justice are foundations for all aspects of service delivery. ? Evaluate and apply research as a foundation for service delivery and, in collaboration with others, use various techniques and technology resources for data collection, measurement, and analysis to support effective practices at the individual, group, and/or systems levels. ? Provide services consistent with ethical, legal, and professional standards. ? Engage in responsive ethical and professional decision-making. ? Collaborate with other professionals. ? Apply professional work characteristics needed for effective practice as school psychologists, including respect for human diversity and social justice, communication skills, effective interpersonal skills, responsibility, adaptability, initiative, dependability, and technology skills. ? Perform any other duties and assume other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Director of Special Education, Superintendent of Schools, and Assistant Superintendents. Salary: Salary for this position will be based on the Everett Teachers Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. SY 25-26 - Pay Range - $63,280-$121,994. Everett Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Requirements An advanced degree from a NASP or APA-accredited college or university in school psychology, psychology, or a related field Massachusetts DESE licensure as a school psychologist (or ability to obtain licensure within a specified period) Effective communication, including fluency in American Sign Language and strong written English skills. Cultural sensitivity to the developmental and cultural needs of Deaf and hard-of-hearing children and adolescents At least one year of clinical experience is preferred A minimum of conversational fluency in American Sign Language required, with native, or near-native ASL fluency preferred ASL Classes may be required based on ASL fluency Salary Description $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 Annually

School Psychologist (25-26 School Year and Beyond) Schedule: Varies per assignment, typically Monday-Friday, school hours Type: Full Time, Part Time Pay: $60-65/hour Ro Health is seeking dedicated and experienced School Psychologists to join our Massachusetts Behavioral Team for the 2025-2026 school year (and beyond). This position allows you to focus on meaningful, student-centered work, while enjoying the flexibility and professional growth that comes through working with a trusted staffing partner. By joining Ro Health, you become part of a supportive network. Our partnerships with school districts across the state provide access to a wide range of placements, ongoing professional development, and opportunities to advance. What You'll Do (varies on district): Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, assessments, and screenings for students with diverse learning needs. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs). Provide consultation and guidance to support behavioral, emotional, and academic interventions. Monitor student progress and adjust strategies to ensure effective support and outcomes. Deliver individual and group counseling services as needed to address social-emotional development. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to school-wide decision-making. Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation in compliance with district and state regulations. What You'll Need: Valid Massachusetts School Psychologist License Master's Degree in School Psychology School-based experience preferred Strong skills in patient assessment, psychological testing, and diagnostic evaluation. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred! Why School Psychologists Choose Ro Health: Diverse Opportunities: Work in a variety of school settings across multiple districts, with placements that match your interests, experience, and career goals. Reliable Support: Receive ongoing guidance from a dedicated clinical team, who advocate for your success, not just your placement. Streamlined Process : Enjoy hands-on help with onboarding, credentialing, and assignment transitions, so you can focus on what you do best. Weekly Pay & Transparent Rates : Competitive pay you can count on, with clear communication about compensation and expectations. Flexibility : Choose full-time or part-time roles with schedules that align with your lifestyle and personal commitments. Career Development : Access mentorship, supervision, and the potential to expand into other school-based roles. Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision benefits and retirement options (eligibility varies). Shape Your Career Without Limiting It. Whether you're an experienced clinician or just starting out, Ro Health helps you align your skills with opportunities that match your goals. You'll have the support of a dedicated team, and the freedom to grow your career. Apply today or reach out for a conversation about current and upcoming openings. ************************* ************ #rhpri

Weymouth Public Schools is a dynamic and inclusive learning community dedicated to "Educational Excellence for Every Weymouth Student." Our vision is centered on empowering each individual to reach their full potential in a diverse, equitable, and supportive environment. We educate over 5,600 students in 11 school buildings, including Weymouth Early Childhood Center, eight elementary schools (grades K-5), Chapman Middle School (grades 6-8), and Weymouth High School (Grades 9-12). At each of our schools, we are committed to fostering curiosity, celebrating diversity, and nurturing a lifelong passion for learning. Our highly qualified educators and staff members work to provide personalized attention and support to ensure that every student thrives. The LTS Per Diem assignment will be for remainder of 2025-2026 SY Job Responsibilities: * Conduct psychological assessments of students to recommend courses of action to maximize learning and social-emotional development, including but not limited to cognitive and social-emotional testing. * Participate in the special education eligibility process * Report writing/presentation at Team meetings * Comprehensive understanding of autism, social-emotional impairments and cognitive disabilities * Conduct observations in school and at outside programs for students as needed. * Attendance at IEP and 504 meetings and development of IEPs and 504 plans as needed. * Serve as a consultative resource to school personnel and families in regards to social-emotional learning and student mental health, particularly for students in crisis. * Attend and participate in Student Intervention Team and Behavior Support Team meetings as requested by the building-based principal. * Serve as a liaison for sensitive and confidential student information. Qualifications: * Must be licensed as School Psychologist with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education * Must hold a Master's degree or highe * Clinical experience with students Experience Required: * Working knowledge and experience administering a wide range of assessment tools for cognitive, behavioral, and social-emotional assessments. * Experience with the interpretation of neuropsychological evaluations. * Experience with high-school-aged children. * Experience and interest in working with students with moderate-to-severe disabilities, including autism. * Experience with substantially separate classroom settings. * Preferred experience with assistive technology including communication devices and Psychological evaluations. * Experience with behavior management and programs to support social-emotional learning (Social Thinking, etc.) * Ability to effectively and compassionately communicate with students, parents, and staff both orally and in writing. * Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. * Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed. * Ability to organize and prioritize tasks. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Weymouth Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

TITLE: School Psychologist REPORT TO: Director of Special Education JOB GOAL: To determine specific learning disabilities or emotional disabilities by conducting psychological evaluations; to provide clinical consultations and other related services in a public school setting. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Administer, interpret, and write up psychological evaluations including cognitive, academic, learning and memory perceptual-organizational and projective testing. * Provide in-school counseling services on a 1-1 or small group setting as deemed appropriate. * Provide consultation to principals, teachers, guidance counselors and Special Education TEAM members. * Consult to Instructional Support Teams. * Provide determinations of disability at TEAM meetings, present results of evaluation and integrate other specialist's results into a meaningful presentation. * Perform as an integral role in the IEP TEAM process to develop the Individualized Educational Program. * Consult with parents. * Provide in-service training for teachers and peers. * Assessment of referred student's difficulties through appropriate psychological testing and diagnosis. * Perform such duties as directed by the Administrator of Special Education. Unit A Teacher Contract: Salary guide posted under Human Resources on the District website. The Peabody School Committee reaffirms its policy of nondiscrimination related to race, religion, color, age, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, homelessness or handicap in all matters involved in procuring, employing, promoting, transferring or terminating the employment of personnel. In similar manner, it reaffirms its policy against discrimination related to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin or handicap in the admission, instruction, counseling or dismissal of students regarding any courses or programs offered by the Public Schools and indicates its desire that each student be provided educational opportunities consistent with his/her aspirations and abilities .The Committee further indicates its acceptance of all federal and state laws and regulations dealing with the civil rights of parents, students and employees of the School Department.

The vision of each of the Fitchburg Public Schools is to provide learning experiences that engage all students in achieving high academic standards while developing intellectual rigor, creative interest, and social characteristics that prepare them for the challenges of living successfully and productively as citizens of this new century. The Clinical Interventionist/School Social Worker is responsible for delivering a high-quality instructional experience consistent with the curriculum standards of the school district. Essential duties for all faculty members include classroom instruction; conferences with students, parents, and colleagues; active participation in the work of the department on curriculum development, activities, and pedagogy. Qualifications: A Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education license in: School Psychologist - All levels SEI Endorsement preferred Knowledge of current education legislation/regulations; Ability to work effectively with teachers, support staff, and parents, and advocate for children to effectively problem solve; Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills and the ability to work with all stakeholders; Belief in the commitment to increasing personal growth, both academic and social-emotional, to obtain the highest level of achievement for every student. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The School Psychologist will: Complete comprehensive psycho-educational assessments following federal and state special education regulations and district policy in the following areas: cognitive, academic, social/emotional, behavioral, adaptive behavior, sensory/motor, and other factors pertinent to the child's learning capacity; Interpret assessment findings to students, parents, staff, and others concerned with the welfare of students; Assist in the identification of students who are at risk of educational failure; Participate in school-based pre-referral activities; Assist in designing programs for children identified as at risk for failure. Assist in school-wide initiatives to make schools safer and conducive to learning; Provide teachers and other professionals with consultation services that will assist them in helping each student reach their potential in the least restrictive educational environment; Conduct classroom screening to assist teachers in planning effective educational strategies for all students; Assist in the planning and implementation of behavior management programs and behavioral support plans; Provide crisis counseling and intervention; Provide individual and group counseling to address academic, social, and developmental concerns; Participate in a variety of school-based teams to assist in intervention planning and program planning (Crisis Team, solution-seeking team, SCAN Team, 504 Team, Special Education Team, and Re-Entry Team); Provide in-service opportunities for staff. Participate in district-wide or departmental in-service activities to maintain currency in knowledge and skills.; Participate in school-based or district-wide initiatives addressing student, school, or district needs; Work cooperatively with all school staff to enhance the services offered to all students in the school system; Follow professional practices consistent with the district's policies in working with students, parents, and colleagues; Attend and participate in faculty meetings and other assigned meetings and activities according to school policy; Maintain and improve professional competence through attendance at professional development events, and by self-generated activities that meet district expectations and the requirements for recertification; Assist administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, maintaining order in the classroom in a fair and just manner; Strive to maintain and improve professional competence, especially as relates to the specific assignment and student grade and subject area appropriateness; Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students, colleagues, and parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of assigned students; Promote equity and appreciation of diversity to ensure equitable opportunities for student learning, including implementing specific strategies for students with special needs, with 504 plans and/or English Learners; Performs other related duties as assigned by the building Principal, SPSA, and Asst. Director of Special and Director of Special Education. Reports to: Principal/SPSA Evaluated by: Principal/SPSA Terms of Employment/Salary/Work Year: As negotiated by the Fitchburg School Committee and the Fitchburg Education Association (FEA). Competitive and comprehensive health benefits are offered through the City of Fitchburg; ***************************** An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of NCBC (fingerprinting) and CORI before your start of employment. The responsibilities and duties listed are illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties may be assigned as required. Notice of Non-Discrimination The School Committee's policy of nondiscrimination extends to students, employees, and the general public with whom it does business. Fitchburg Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or equal treatment in its programs and/or activities in compliance with state and federal law. Questions related to this policy must be addressed to: The Office of Human Resources, 376 South Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420, **********************

The Braintree Public Schools seeks a long-term substitute School Psychologist to provide services at Braintree High School from early February through the end of the school year in June. Responsibilities will include: * Providing a full range of psychological assessments, in accordance with state and federal regulations, as part of the Special Education eligibility/service determination process for initial and re-evaluations. * Writing comprehensive evaluation reports in accordance with federal and state mandates. * Presenting findings and recommendations from psychological assessments as a member of the building's multidisciplinary team. * Analyzing, interpreting, and presenting psychological data and reports from outside * agencies. * Collaborating with teams on data-based decision making. * Participating as a member of building-based support teams to identify at-risk students, assess student needs, and recommend research-based interventions and supports for students who receive general and/or special education services. * Providing crisis prevention and intervention services. * Providing individual and group counseling as needed. * Consulting with parents and school teams on student behavior and mental health issues * Effectively communicating with parents about student progress. * Performing other responsibilities as deemed appropriate and assigned by a supervisor and/or designee.

School Psychologist (SY26-27) Grade Level: PreK-8th UP Education Network is a non-profit school success organization that addresses inequities in public school systems. UP provides differentiated support to historically under resourced schools through a partnership with districts and the state. Since opening its doors in 2010, UP Education Network has focused on taking the lowest-performing schools in Massachusetts and transforming those schools into exceptional learning environments. We manage two campuses in Dorchester, serving over 1,300 students in Boston Public Schools (BPS) from grades pre-K through 8th. Our schools operate with charter-like autonomy while our network provides comprehensive support and management that builds capacity for schools to focus deeply on students. Working at UP Education Network We know that great staff members directly lead to the success of our students. At UP, your career is shaped by: Opportunities for immediate impact : UP offers a chance to bring best practices found in high-performing schools to students previously enrolled in struggling schools, and to rapidly unlock the potential of these students. Talented, mission-driven colleagues : Our staff is enthusiastic, dedicated, and willing to do “whatever it takes” to put every student on the path to college. Collaboration and teamwork : Staff members collaborate and work closely together on grade-level or content area teams, using data to track student performance as well as guide instructional practice. Consistent professional growth and development : Members of our staff typically have bi-weekly check-in meetings with their managers where they receive targeted coaching and support. Additionally, the entire staff participates in weekly professional development sessions during the school year, kick-started by extensive training in August. Role: The School Psychologist at UP Academy will provide consultation, assessment and intervention services related to school psychology. Specific Responsibilities: Evaluate and screen students to assess cognitive abilities and social-emotional and behavioral needs; Write evaluation reports including all cognitive, social-emotional, and behavior assessments and goals; Create a climate conducive to counseling and implements a variety of effective guidance and therapeutic strategies; Provide consultation to classroom teachers pertaining to student progress, behavior management techniques and establishing individualized behavior management plans; Meet federal and state mandates as well as local policies in performance of duties; Determine and maintain programs based on goals set by IEP; Determine needs of individual students and provides services one to one or in small groups as deemed appropriate; Determine needs of individual students within the classroom setting and provides services within the classroom as deemed appropriate; Work in conjunction with the IEP Team to create IEPs for annual reviews and provides input for students who are involved with the three-year re-evaluation; Maintain logs and ongoing assessments to evaluate student progress and completes progress reports; Attend family conferences; Participate in special education meetings; Participate in dispute resolution meetings, hearings and mediation settlement meetings as needed; Coordinate outreach activities that support our students and families including pediatricians, outside counseling agencies and agencies such as DCF, DMH, etc.; Conduct home visits and works with families to help students make positive behavioral changes; Complete Medicaid reimbursement activities; and Perform other duties related to this job description as required by the school Principals or other immediate supervisor. Qualifications: Completion of Master's degree or higher in school psychology approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), including an advanced practicum of 1,200 hours, 600 of which must be in a school setting; Possession of MA DESE School Psychologist License; Experience with Special Education processes (IEP meetings, documentation, initial referrals); A passionate belief in UP Academy's mission, values, and educational model; An eagerness to set ambitious, challenging, and tangible goals, and a relentless drive to achieve them; An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and a capacity to remain calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including strong public speaking skills; A sense of humility in the face of success; and Current authorization to work in the United States - A candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment. Compensation and Benefits UP Academy follows the salary scales and salary placement policies of each UP Academy's host school district or state turnaround plan; please see the relevant union's collective bargaining agreement for additional details. As an employee of UP Academy and your respective school district, you will receive the same access to personal and sick days, health insurance, and dental insurance as others within your union. Working at UP Education Network We know that great staff members directly lead to the success of our students. At UP, your career is shaped by: Opportunities for immediate impact: UP offers a chance to bring best practices found in high-performing schools to students previously enrolled in struggling schools, and to rapidly unlock the potential of these students Talented, mission-driven colleagues: Our staff is enthusiastic, dedicated, and willing to do “whatever it takes” to put every student on the path to college Collaboration and teamwork: Staff members collaborate and work closely together on grade-level or content area teams, using data to track student performance as well as guide instructional practice Consistent professional growth and development: Members of our staff typically have bi-weekly check-in meetings with their managers where they receive targeted coaching and support. The entire staff participates in weekly professional development sessions during the school year, kick-started by extensive training. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for any open position for which they are qualified. Our students must be exposed on a daily basis to a diverse group of powerful role models. Therefore, we have a responsibility to recruit, retain, develop, and reward a diverse and talented staff from a wide range of backgrounds to join our creative, mission-driven team.

School Psychologist JobID: 2592 Student Support Services/School Psychologist Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide 2025 2026 Openings School Psychologist (1.0 FTE)

School Psychologist * This is a full-year, long-term substitute assignment for SY 25/26. Lynn is a vibrant, seaside urban community located just north of Boston. The city is known for its contemporary public art, historic architecture, thriving downtown cultural district, and abundant public parks, including the scenic Lynn Shore Reservation and the expansive Lynn Woods Reservation. Reflecting the city's international character, Lynn Public Schools is a linguistically and culturally rich community, with 60% of our students speaking two or more languages. Lynn Public Schools proudly serves approximately 17,000 students across 29 school sites within a diverse and dynamic educational landscape. Our district includes: * 1 Early Childhood Center * 17 Elementary Schools * 1 Public Separate Day School * 3 Middle Schools * 2 Comprehensive High Schools * 1 Vocational High School * 1 Early College High School * 1 STEAM Academy (Grades 6-12) * 1 Alternative Education Academy (Grades 9-12) * 1 TOGETHER Educating and Advancing Multi-Disabled Students Academy (PreK-12) The Lynn Public School's Vision and Core Values Drawing upon the strength of our community, our families, our students, and our partners, we commit to fulfilling the intellectual, physical, and social-emotional potential of all our students. We work together so our students learn to thrive, advance, and impact the greater community and the world. LPS is committed to our Core Values: Inclusiveness Shared Responsibility Collaborative Relationships High Expectations Inspiring Life-Long Learning Lynn Public Schools is dedicated to the goal of strengthening an environment and school culture that honors and celebrates diversity and responds effectively to the social-emotional experiences of every student and family. QUALIFICATIONS * Massachusetts Certification as School Psychologist and/or Licensure as a Psychologist in Massachusetts. * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. * Master's Degree from an accredited college or university. * Considerable experience in psychological assessment and report writing required. * Understanding of all state and federal special education regulations. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assessment of referred student's difficulties through appropriate psychological testing and diagnosis. * Administer all necessary and appropriate psychological assessment procedures involving the following areas of functions: intellectual, social-emotional, neuropsychological, and behavioral. * Identify and recommend remedial practices for students with special needs. * Confer with parents, teachers and other professional personnel on needs of referred children as determined by the results of psychological evaluations. * Attend TEAM meetings as a member of the C.E.T. * Attend staff and professional meetings. * Keep abreast of new research and development in the field. * Assist with in-service and clinical training of school personnel and psychological interns. * Assist building principals in managing special education programs at the assigned schools. * Collaborate with behavior specialists, adjustment counselors, guidance counselors, and social workers at assigned schools to coordinate services, especially regarding behavior management programs. * Assist district administration with drop-out initiatives. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: DAYS: 190 days HOURS: 7:45- 3:45 M-Th; 7:45-2:45 Friday REPORTS TO: Administrator of Special Education EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated by the Lead Psychologist BASE SALARY: $114,098 BENEFITS: The City of Lynn offers comprehensive and competitive health and dental benefits; Harvard Pilgrim PPO/HMO, Altus Dental High/Low, and Vision. Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Plan (FSA) as well as Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability are available on a voluntary basis. An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical, including a drug test, National fingerprint-based Criminal Background Check (NCBC), and Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI). All MUST be completed PRIOR to the start of employment. Non-Discrimination Policy It is the policy of the Lynn Public Schools not to unlawfully discriminate or tolerate discrimination in the administration of its educational and employment policies, or in its programs and activities, on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, pregnancy (including nursing or pregnancy conditions), parental leave, race*, color, national origin, creed/religion, ethnicity, ancestry, age, genetic information, active military/veteran status, mental or physical disability, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement, homelessness, public assistance status, or any other characteristic protected by any federal, state or local laws or regulations, including Title VI and VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the 1972 Amendments to the Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, The Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and M.G.L. Ch. 76:5, M.G.L., Ch.151, if and as applicable. Race when referenced in any policy of the Lynn Public Schools, whether or not specified, shall include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length and protective hairstyles.

Position: School Psychologist - Long term substitute, May - November 2026 Reports To:Principal and PPS Director Work Year Days:School calendar Work Hours:Tahanto schedule in accordance with teacher contract Responsibilities: * Screen and evaluate referred children including selecting appropriate instruments, administering tests, observations, and writing reports which state the evaluation findings and provide for educational program recommendations. * Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and the individualized education program (IEP) teams, contributing evaluation findings and collaborating on the child's educational plan. * Consult on and provide individual and group services to children and/or parents that emphasize improved educational performance and/or conduct. * Provide collaborative consultation and documentation of results including assisting general education staff with suggestions and implementation of tiered interventions. * Provide direct services through a variety of methods (e.g. classroom presentations, co-teaching in general education settings, in-services to staff/parents, etc.) as needed. * Maintain appropriate data on students to document current levels of performance and other pertinent information. Re-evaluate, as appropriate, to determine extent of progress and effectiveness of therapy. * Establish and monitor the necessary caseloads, procedures, and resources to manage school psychologist services to students/staff and work cooperatively to accomplish the goals of the IEP. * Adhere to the ethical standards and codes of the profession and to the established rules, regulations, and laws governing special education programs. Participate in activities that promote professional development and use clinical/educational research to enhance therapy services. * Assumes responsibility for own professional growth and development and keep current with literature, new research findings, and improved techniques. * Writes educational plans and progress reports for students with disabilities. * Performs any additional duties as directed by the Director of Pupil Personnel Services. * Evaluates and attends out-of-district TEAM Evaluation meetings when necessary and review programs for students with disabilities as determined by the Director of Pupil Personnel Services. Required Qualifications: * Appropriate Certification by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education * Experience working with students in a school setting DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with middle and/or high school students TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Long term substitute May - November 2026

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST (.2 FTE) Primary Purpose To support and advise students, staff and parents regarding emotional, behavioral, and academic growth of students, grades K-8 Contractual Relationship As per contract between Lincoln School Committee and the Lincoln Educators Association Organizational Relationship Reports to the Administrator for Student Services and the building principal. Duties and Responsibilities Consultation Advise and assist teachers, other professionals and parents regarding student learning profiles, accommodations, and program modifications to manage challenging student situations and to facilitate appropriate behavior and learning. Consult with parents, outside service providers and state agencies to facilitate cohesive services and resource coordination for students. Assist families with identifying supports and strategies to address challenges presented by students with serious emotional disabilities. Participate on Instructional Support Teams, upon Principal's request, focusing on social, emotional, and behavioral functioning of students. Advise administrators on matters relating to student behavior and safety. Promote appreciation and support for human diversity. Evaluation Administer psychological assessments, interpret data, determine the emotional status of students, write reports and make recommendations to enhance student's educational experience. Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and support staff with the development of Behavioral Intervention Plans as necessary. Participate on TEAM Evaluation and Section 504 Accommodation Plan processes. Intervention Support students so that they understand troubling issues and situations. Participate in crisis intervention and advise administrators regarding intervention plans and related issues. Counsel students individually and in groups focusing on behaviors that affect educational progress and the development of coping strategies. Provide short-term or crisis counseling for “at risk” students. Develop cohesive approaches to support students with mental health issues. Contact state agencies (i.e., DCF, DMH), and outside therapists and hospitals, as necessary, to gather information, collaborate with planning and make necessary referrals for programs and services. Serve as liaison, as assigned, for students on IEPs and 504 Accommodation Plans. Collaborate with district administration to plan and provide parent/guardian and staff education programs. Other Serve on school and system-wide mental health teams. Complete documentation necessary for TEAM and Section 504 Accommodation Plan processes to include social emotional/ behavioral goals for the IEP. Document necessary student situations as required by the state (i.e., 51A process). Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Administrator for Student Services or the Building Principal. Qualifications Masters degree from an accredited college or university Licensed as a School Psychologist by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Strong oral and written communication skills The ability to administer, interpret and report on educational assessments, psychological assessments (cognitive and projective instruments) Demonstrated understanding on the processes and regulations which govern the special education process The ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team using a collaborative decision-making process to reach consensus Other requirements that may be determined by the Administrator for Student Services or the Building Principal. Lincoln, Massachusetts Lincoln is a residential suburb located 12 miles northwest of Boston. Established in 1754, the town has a rich history dating to our country's Revolutionary period and has maintained many of its early characteristics and traditions. The community places a high value on public education, open space, diversity, and community involvement. The school system has a well-earned reputation for educational excellence, offering innovative, student-centered instruction in an inclusive setting with small class sizes. The district serves students PreK-8 at two schools: the PreK-8 Lincoln School, which serves Lincoln-resident families, Boston-resident families participating in the METCO program, and the children of staff members; and the PreK-8 Hanscom School, which serves military families living on the Hanscom Air Force Base. Interest in Lincoln Public Schools Our district's core values are: excellence and innovation in teaching and learning, respect for every individual, and collaboration and community. We are excited to welcome new staff members who share those values, and who bring a range of prior experiences in education and in life. As a district, we ensure that applicants are employed, assigned, and promoted without regard to their age, race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, active military/veteran status, disability, national origin, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, or housing status. We actively seek applications from a diverse range of candidates who share a common commitment to children and to maintaining a positive and collaborative culture. You can learn more about the Lincoln Public Schools at ***********************************

School Psychologist - Testing Only - Bilingual Preferred JobID: 441 Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide Title: School Psychologist Testing Only Bilingual Preferred To assess students relating to the special education eligibility process and provide recommendations to the eligibility team. OUR MISSION: Methuen Public Schools enrolls approximately 7000 in a total of five schools. Methuen Public Schools has four PK-8 schools: the Comprehensive Grammar School, the Marsh Grammar School, the Tenney Grammar School, the Timony Grammar School, and one comprehensive high school: Methuen High School. We are a diverse sub-urban/urban community and designated a Gateway City. Our schools celebrate diversity and acceptance of students and families from differing backgrounds. We are committed to setting high expectations of all students and faculty in Methuen Public Schools. Methuen Public Schools students will achieve academic, social-emotional, and civic success. They will attain technological, cultural, and social knowledge to allow them to succeed in college and careers. Students will inspire the community through citizenship, leadership, and their commitment to lifelong learning. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid Massachusetts license in School Psychology. Additional content area license is encouraged. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: At least a Master's Degree in the area of major study. Bilingual preferred - Primary languages spoken in the community are: English, Spanish, Arabic, and French. SKILLS AND ABILITY: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form; * Use evidence-based research practices and data to most effectively guide increasing student growth and achievement using proactive and solution-focused approaches to meeting student needs. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, staff and the community. * Work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage several projects simultaneously * Perform duties with awareness of all district requirements, state and federal laws, and Methuen School policies (as long as the policies do not conflict with the Methuen Educators Association (Unit A) Contract). * Work with students of diverse backgrounds with diverse needs in an equitable and inclusive manner. * Maintain appropriate confidential records. * React professionally and objectively to unpredictable situations (e.g. environmental changes, behavior/aggression, seizure activity, etc.). * Operate and/or acquire skills to operate a computer and related software including but not limited to Google and use instructional technology and data systems appropriately and work with students to facilitate their use of instructional technology. * Strong collaborative, counseling, advising, teaching, coaching, and leadership skills to support student programming and work in a team setting. * Strong organizational skills to balance the responsibilities of a high demand position. * Knowledge of specialized content areas as well as any related laws and procedures. * Ability to plan and implement services and supports within multi-tiered systems of support based on district and school objectives and the needs and abilities of assigned students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and is subject to change by the employer, as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change. * Conduct special education assessments for students referred for TEAM evaluations and reevaluations. * Work with staff, parents, and students collaboratively to ensure effective plans and interventions are designed and implemented to support student success. * Support the school-wide implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). * Write assessment reports as part of the special education eligibility process. * Participate in IEP eligibility team meetings, including reporting out on evaluations. * Review Independent Education Evaluations and outside evaluations to summarize and present at IEP Team meetings. REPORTS TO: Building Special Education Administrator. The performance of this job will be evaluated as per the Methuen Education Association (Unit A) Contract. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Covered under Methuen Education Association (Unit A) Contract. Please note that the District reserves the right to transfer all personnel among buildings on an as needed basis to serve the best interests of all students as long as this does not conflict with the Methuen Education Association (Unit A) Contract. HELPFUL LINKS: Methuen Education Association Contract Only online applications will be accepted. Methuen Public Schools is committed to establishing a diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive environment focused on teaching and learning. A team reflecting diversity of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, and veteran status allows us to serve our students better. We welcome all qualified applicants.

School Psychologist (District, K-7) Reports To: Director of Special Education, in partnership with Building Principals Subordinates: None Employment Status: Full-time, Salary School Year: 2025-2026 Salary: $87,000 - $99,000, Based on Experience Position Summary: The School Psychologist plays a vital role in supporting the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral development of students in our district. Under the direction of the Director of Special Education, the School Psychologist will provide psychological assessments and consultation services aligned with state and federal special education laws and ethical guidelines as outlined by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP). This job description outlines the core duties and responsibilities for the position. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of all tasks that may be required in this role. The candidate should be flexible and adaptable in meeting the evolving needs of the District. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assessment & Evaluation Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for students suspected of having learning, cognitive, developmental, behavioral, or social-emotional issues. The assessments may include psychoeducational, cognitive, psychological, emotional, behavioral, and other assessments. Meet timelines for submitting evaluation reports. Participate in eligibility determination for Special Education and 504 Plans. Update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) with key evaluation findings. Interpret and report assessment data; develop recommendations based on findings. Consultation & Collaboration Collaborate with educators, families, administrators, and outside providers when appropriate. Serve as a member of the special education team and participate in IEP meetings and other relevant planning activities. Provide consultation and data-driven recommendations on instructional strategies and classroom supports. Other duties may include providing individual and group counseling/social skills/emotional regulation supports; assisting in crisis intervention and post-crisis follow-up; facilitating training sessions for teachers, counselors, and administrators on topics such as behavior management and social emotional learning; participating in school- and district-wide initiatives, task forces, and planning teams; supporting the implementation and evaluation of school-wide mental and behavioral health services. Qualifications: Required Licensure & Certification: Valid Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) License as a School Psychologist (all levels or appropriate grade span). Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) Endorsement or willingness to obtain within one year of hire. National Certification as a School Psychologist (NCSP) preferred, but not required. Education & Experience: Completion of a DESE-approved school psychology graduate program (specialist-level or higher). Demonstrated experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and writing comprehensive reports. Experience in a K-7 or elementary/middle school setting strongly preferred. Skills & Competencies: Knowledge of special education law (IDEA and Massachusetts regulations). Expertise in research-based assessment, consultation, and intervention practices. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and professional ethics at all times. Keep abreast of the latest research, technologies, and legal regulations relevant to school psychology. Additional Requirements: Background check and fingerprinting as required by Massachusetts state regulations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to lift, move, or assist students when necessary. Completion of any required professional development or certifications as mandated by the District. Work Environment: This position operates in a school and office setting. Some travel between schools may be required. Occasional evening and weekend events for parent meetings, college nights, or professional development may be necessary. Important Note: Applicants who are hired for this position and are found to have provided falsified or inaccurate information during the application process are subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Compensation and Benefits: Full-Time Exempt Salary Position in accordance with experience. AKFCS also provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System (MTRS): Eligible Medical/Dental/Vision Life Insurance 403(b) & ROTH403(b) with Match Stipend for Professional/Personal Development Dash Pass (DoorDash) YMCA Discounts Comprehensive Private Leave of Absence Program (PFML) Sick Time with Sick Bank Personal Days Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Abby Kelley Foster Public Charter School is an affirmative action employer, ensuring that its programs and facilities are accessible to the public. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, disability, gender identity, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, national origin, homelessness, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status or class protected by state or federal law. Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School Mission The mission of the Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School is to assist families in their role as primary educators of their students by providing a liberal arts education representative of diverse works and global perspectives and aimed at academic excellence, musical competence, and character formation.

General Information Boston Public Schools seeks a School Psychologist to provide psychological services to students ages pre-school through 22 years old who attend public, private, and parochial schools in Boston. These services include diagnostic, prescriptive, and remedial services, delivered individually and/or in group situations, and through consultation with other professionals. Reports To: Assistant Director of Psychological Services Responsibilities Provides psychological and educational evaluations in a timely manner for Boston students who attend public, private, and parochial schools. Participates actively in Individualized Educational Planning Meetings in order to produce comprehensive and appropriate educational plans for students being evaluated. Provides teachers and other professionals with consultation services that will assist them in helping each student reach his/her potential in the least restrictive educational environment. Conducts classroom screening to assist teachers in planning effective educational strategies for all students. Provides prevention and counseling services as needed, both individually and in small groups. Provides intervention as needed and is a member of the crisis response team. Participates as a member of the AAF Service Team in the schools to which the psychologist is assigned. Works cooperatively with all members of the Office of Special Education and Student Services team, as well as all school staff to enhance the services offered to all students in the school system. Performs other related duties as requested by the Assistant Director of Psychological Services. Qualifications Required Licensed as a School Psychologist by the Massachusetts Department of Education Demonstration of competency in the theory, administration, and interpretation of recognized standardized instruments Ability to efficiently write comprehensive and informative reports that contain appropriate educational goals. All reports must be computer generated in English Qualification-Preferred Background and experience in an urban setting providing educational and psychological services Licensed Educational Psychologist BPS values linguistic diversity and believes that candidates who speak another language bring added value to the classroom, school, and district culture and diversity. BPS is particularly interested in candidates who are fluent in one of BPS' official languages: Spanish, Creole (Cape Verdean), Creole (Haitian), Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, & Somali. In order to best serve all students, BPS prefers all core content teachers to be certified in their subject area and one or both of the following: Moderate Disabilities, English as a Second Language (at the appropriate grade level(s)). Terms: BTU, Group I Please refer to ******************************* (under "Employee Benefits and Policies") for more information on salary and compensation. Salaries are listed by Unions and Grade/Step. The Boston Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not discriminate in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record (inquiries only), disability, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals' dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.

School Psychologist (SY26-27) Grade Level: PreK-8th UP Education Network is a non-profit school success organization that addresses inequities in public school systems. UP provides differentiated support to historically under resourced schools through a partnership with districts and the state. Since opening its doors in 2010, UP Education Network has focused on taking the lowest-performing schools in Massachusetts and transforming those schools into exceptional learning environments. We manage two campuses in Dorchester, serving over 1,300 students in Boston Public Schools (BPS) from grades pre-K through 8th. Our schools operate with charter-like autonomy while our network provides comprehensive support and management that builds capacity for schools to focus deeply on students. Working at UP Education Network We know that great staff members directly lead to the success of our students. At UP, your career is shaped by: Opportunities for immediate impact : UP offers a chance to bring best practices found in high-performing schools to students previously enrolled in struggling schools, and to rapidly unlock the potential of these students. Talented, mission-driven colleagues : Our staff is enthusiastic, dedicated, and willing to do “whatever it takes” to put every student on the path to college. Collaboration and teamwork : Staff members collaborate and work closely together on grade-level or content area teams, using data to track student performance as well as guide instructional practice. Consistent professional growth and development : Members of our staff typically have bi-weekly check-in meetings with their managers where they receive targeted coaching and support. Additionally, the entire staff participates in weekly professional development sessions during the school year, kick-started by extensive training in August. Role: The School Psychologist at UP Academy will provide consultation, assessment and intervention services related to school psychology. Specific Responsibilities: Evaluate and screen students to assess cognitive abilities and social-emotional and behavioral needs; Write evaluation reports including all cognitive, social-emotional, and behavior assessments and goals; Create a climate conducive to counseling and implements a variety of effective guidance and therapeutic strategies; Provide consultation to classroom teachers pertaining to student progress, behavior management techniques and establishing individualized behavior management plans; Meet federal and state mandates as well as local policies in performance of duties; Determine and maintain programs based on goals set by IEP; Determine needs of individual students and provides services one to one or in small groups as deemed appropriate; Determine needs of individual students within the classroom setting and provides services within the classroom as deemed appropriate; Work in conjunction with the IEP Team to create IEPs for annual reviews and provides input for students who are involved with the three-year re-evaluation; Maintain logs and ongoing assessments to evaluate student progress and completes progress reports; Attend family conferences; Participate in special education meetings; Participate in dispute resolution meetings, hearings and mediation settlement meetings as needed; Coordinate outreach activities that support our students and families including pediatricians, outside counseling agencies and agencies such as DCF, DMH, etc.; Conduct home visits and works with families to help students make positive behavioral changes; Complete Medicaid reimbursement activities; and Perform other duties related to this job description as required by the school Principals or other immediate supervisor. Qualifications: Completion of Master's degree or higher in school psychology approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), including an advanced practicum of 1,200 hours, 600 of which must be in a school setting; Possession of MA DESE School Psychologist License; Experience with Special Education processes (IEP meetings, documentation, initial referrals); A passionate belief in UP Academy's mission, values, and educational model; An eagerness to set ambitious, challenging, and tangible goals, and a relentless drive to achieve them; An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and a capacity to remain calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including strong public speaking skills; A sense of humility in the face of success; and Current authorization to work in the United States - A candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment. Compensation and Benefits UP Academy follows the salary scales and salary placement policies of each UP Academy's host school district or state turnaround plan; please see the relevant union's collective bargaining agreement for additional details. As an employee of UP Academy and your respective school district, you will receive the same access to personal and sick days, health insurance, and dental insurance as others within your union. Working at UP Education Network We know that great staff members directly lead to the success of our students. At UP, your career is shaped by: Opportunities for immediate impact: UP offers a chance to bring best practices found in high-performing schools to students previously enrolled in struggling schools, and to rapidly unlock the potential of these students Talented, mission-driven colleagues: Our staff is enthusiastic, dedicated, and willing to do “whatever it takes” to put every student on the path to college Collaboration and teamwork: Staff members collaborate and work closely together on grade-level or content area teams, using data to track student performance as well as guide instructional practice Consistent professional growth and development: Members of our staff typically have bi-weekly check-in meetings with their managers where they receive targeted coaching and support. The entire staff participates in weekly professional development sessions during the school year, kick-started by extensive training. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for any open position for which they are qualified. Our students must be exposed on a daily basis to a diverse group of powerful role models. Therefore, we have a responsibility to recruit, retain, develop, and reward a diverse and talented staff from a wide range of backgrounds to join our creative, mission-driven team. Powered by JazzHR wbbt3wHDfg

School Psychologist (District, K-7) Reports To: Director of Special Education, in partnership with Building Principals Subordinates: None Employment Status: Full-time, Salary School Year: 2025-2026 Salary: $87,000 - $99,000, Based on Experience Position Summary: The School Psychologist plays a vital role in supporting the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral development of students in our district. Under the direction of the Director of Special Education, the School Psychologist will provide psychological assessments and consultation services aligned with state and federal special education laws and ethical guidelines as outlined by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP). This job description outlines the core duties and responsibilities for the position. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of all tasks that may be required in this role. The candidate should be flexible and adaptable in meeting the evolving needs of the District. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assessment & Evaluation Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for students suspected of having learning, cognitive, developmental, behavioral, or social-emotional issues. The assessments may include psychoeducational, cognitive, psychological, emotional, behavioral, and other assessments. Meet timelines for submitting evaluation reports. Participate in eligibility determination for Special Education and 504 Plans. Update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) with key evaluation findings. Interpret and report assessment data; develop recommendations based on findings. Consultation & Collaboration Collaborate with educators, families, administrators, and outside providers when appropriate. Serve as a member of the special education team and participate in IEP meetings and other relevant planning activities. Provide consultation and data-driven recommendations on instructional strategies and classroom supports. Other duties may include providing individual and group counseling/social skills/emotional regulation supports; assisting in crisis intervention and post-crisis follow-up; facilitating training sessions for teachers, counselors, and administrators on topics such as behavior management and social emotional learning; participating in school- and district-wide initiatives, task forces, and planning teams; supporting the implementation and evaluation of school-wide mental and behavioral health services. Qualifications: Required Licensure & Certification: Valid Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) License as a School Psychologist (all levels or appropriate grade span). Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) Endorsement or willingness to obtain within one year of hire. National Certification as a School Psychologist (NCSP) preferred, but not required. Education & Experience: Completion of a DESE-approved school psychology graduate program (specialist-level or higher). Demonstrated experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and writing comprehensive reports. Experience in a K-7 or elementary/middle school setting strongly preferred. Skills & Competencies: Knowledge of special education law (IDEA and Massachusetts regulations). Expertise in research-based assessment, consultation, and intervention practices. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and professional ethics at all times. Keep abreast of the latest research, technologies, and legal regulations relevant to school psychology. Additional Requirements: Background check and fingerprinting as required by Massachusetts state regulations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to lift, move, or assist students when necessary. Completion of any required professional development or certifications as mandated by the District. Work Environment: This position operates in a school and office setting. Some travel between schools may be required. Occasional evening and weekend events for parent meetings, college nights, or professional development may be necessary. Important Note: Applicants who are hired for this position and are found to have provided falsified or inaccurate information during the application process are subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Compensation and Benefits: Full-Time Exempt Salary Position in accordance with experience. AKFCS also provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System (MTRS): Eligible Medical/Dental/Vision Life Insurance 403(b) & ROTH403(b) with Match Stipend for Professional/Personal Development Dash Pass (DoorDash) YMCA Discounts Comprehensive Private Leave of Absence Program (PFML) Sick Time with Sick Bank Personal Days Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Abby Kelley Foster Public Charter School is an affirmative action employer, ensuring that its programs and facilities are accessible to the public. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, disability, gender identity, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, national origin, homelessness, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status or class protected by state or federal law. Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School Mission The mission of the Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School is to assist families in their role as primary educators of their students by providing a liberal arts education representative of diverse works and global perspectives and aimed at academic excellence, musical competence, and character formation.