The Mahopac Central School District seeks to fill the following probationary position for the 2025/26 School Year:
School Psychologist – Lakeview Elementary School
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Elementary School Psychologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide direct and consultative support to students, families, and staff to foster academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth. The psychologist will play a key role in the development of individualized education programs (IEPs), intervention plans, and overall student wellness initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Valid NYS Certification as a School Psychologist (or equivalent certification in applicable state)
- Master’s degree or higher in School Psychology
- Experience conducting comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and writing detailed, data-driven reports
- Knowledge of MTSS/RTI frameworks and ability to collaborate on tiered academic and behavioral interventions
- Ability to serve as a key member of the Committee on Special Education (CSE), including presenting evaluations, interpreting results, and contributing to IEP development
- Experience chairing 504 meetings and facilitating the development and implementation of appropriate accommodations
- Strong organizational skills to manage timelines, testing protocols, documentation, and meetings
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills for working with students, staff, and families
- Commitment to being an active member of the school community and collaborating with staff to support a positive school climate
- Passion for supporting the development of a socially and emotionally sound school environment that fosters student resilience, empathy, and well-being
The Mahopac Central School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.