What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at Newfound Area School District?
The District offers a competitive benefits plan and provides professional development opportunities for all staff.
The Newfound Area School District commits to provide a supportive environment that fosters positive relationships and delivers an innovative and personalized educational experience to prepare our learners for the future.
The primary role of the School Psychologist is to apply the fundamental concepts of learning to address students' school-related challenges to facilitate academic progress and social-emotional development. The school psychologist conducts comprehensive psychological assessments using standardized evaluations, including academic, cognitive, and social-emotional assessments. The school psychologist collaborates with teachers, other school staff, and guardians on ways to best support students and the learning environment. The school psychologist also participates in building-level MTSS meetings and advises the team on appropriate interventions. It is also the school psychologist's role to assist in conducting behavioral threat screenings for students and counseling services per the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) standard.
School Psychologist .5FTE
Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union -
Windsor, VT
