School Psychologist

Family of Kidz•Katonah, NY

13d•$60 - $70

About The Position

School Psychologist Details about this opportunity: Location: Katonah, NY Status: Full Time and Fee for Service Hours: Available during school hours Compensation: $60-$70/hour Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change. What we have to offer YOU: FULL TIME BENEFITS: Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!) 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Pet Insurance Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Team Building Events Incentive Program PART TIME BENEFITS: We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance) Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Full-Time Opportunities Available Team Building events Incentive Program Why Join our Family? Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Requirements

NYS Certified School Psychologist, Provisional or Permanent or Licensed Psychologist
Master's Degree in School Psychology required
Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families
Passionate to work with children, families and therapists
Sterling values, high integrity, high ethical standards
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent time management/organizational skills
Act with humility and grace
Empathetic & considerate of others

Nice To Haves

Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct Psychoeducational evaluations ; ADOS-2 Experience or training a plus.
Provide counseling/parent training/direct therapy services, as mandated by a student’s IEP, BIP or 504 plans
Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and design behavior intervention plans and support programs
Provide parents, teachers and families consultation to enhance child’s ability to learn within the educational environment and development of community resources to meet needs
Maintain positive communication between school staff, supervisors and families
Participate in IEP Conferences, annual reviews and other special meetings as needed