School Psychologist in Southbridge, MA

Every Special Child is looking for an experienced school psychologist to join our team and cater for our students’ mental health and wellbeing.
To succeed in this role, it’s important to be able to analyze complex information from different sources (e.g. reports, school grades, teacher perspectives, etc.). Compassion, patience, and resilience will help you meet the daily job tasks and be a good role model for our students. If you see yourself in this role and you want to make a difference in our students’ lives, we’d like to meet you.

Job Responsibilities – School Psychologist:

• Design mental-health intervention and prevention programs
• Implement counseling and educational methods (e.g. breathing or mental imagery techniques)
• Collaborate with educational staff to create coordinated plans
• Evaluate and report on student progress (e.g. using psychometric tests)
• Set learning goals based on each student’s emotional, cognitive, and social strengths 
• Refer students to community services if needed
• Research new methods to improve children’s wellbeing (e.g. mindfulness) 
• Resolve classroom or school crises
• Mentor and support teachers of high-risk children
• Guide parents in facilitating children’s progress

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Disability insurance
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 5×8
• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends