School Psychologist | Saugerties, New York
Saugerties, NY
Make a meaningful impact as a School Psychologist in a contract position supporting high school students with significant social-emotional and behavioral needs. This full-time opportunity centers on providing direct therapeutic support within an 8:1+1 self-contained therapeutic program, focusing on counseling, skill-building, and collaboration with staff and families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individual and group counseling tailored to emotional regulation, coping strategies, and positive social interactions
- Offer targeted therapeutic interventions and ongoing support for students with complex behavioral profiles
- Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, support staff, families, administrators, and other service providers to maintain consistent behavioral and therapeutic practices
- Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develop, implement, and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
- Support administrators in behavioral planning, student risk assessments, and crisis response
- Provide crisis intervention, verbal de-escalation, co-regulation, and administer physical intervention as required, aligning with NYSED regulations and approved protocols
Desired Qualifications and Skills:
- Current NYS School Psychologist certification
- Solid grounding in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
- Extensive experience with crisis intervention, de-escalation, co-regulation, and restorative practices
- Proficiency in conducting FBAs and crafting effective BIPs
- TCIS training preferred; if not currently certified, a willingness to complete required district-approved crisis intervention and physical restraint training is essential
This contract position offers the opportunity to build strong relationships with students who need support the most, working collaboratively within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. You’ll play a key role in helping students develop essential emotional and behavioral skills for long-term success.
If you’re passionate about youth mental health and thrive in a collaborative, therapeutic school setting, apply today to make a difference!
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.42 to $70.42. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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