School Psychologist / CST Member

Position Type:

Student Support Services/Psychologist

Date Posted:

6/19/2024

Location:

Special Services

Date Available:

09/01/2024

Closing Date:

06/28/2024

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The Ridgefield Park Board of Education located in Bergen County NJ, a Pre-K-12 school district serving 2,300 students, is seeking a motivated and dedicated individual for the position listed below:

Title: School Psychologist

Reports To: Coordinator of Student Personnel Services

Job Goal: To enable pupils to derive the fullest benefits from school by promoting their sense of self and by evaluating and working to ameliorate psychological or mental health problems that may interfere with their adjustment to school and the education program offered to them.

Qualifications:

1.Valid New Jersey Educational Services Certificate and School Psychologist Endorsement

2.Minimum experience as determined by the board

3.Knowledge of laws and regulations governing special education and demonstrated ability to effectively provide testing, psychological evaluation and counseling services

4.Strong interpersonal and communication skills

5.Required criminal history check and proof of U.S. citizenship or resident alien status

6.Current residency in New Jersey, approved residency waiver or candidate agrees to obtain residency within one year of employment

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