School Psychologist Position Available In Bristol, Massachusetts

School Psychologist
Attleboro Public Schools
Central Office Special Education – Attleboro, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Attleboro Public Schools
Job Details

Job ID:

5304949

Application Deadline:

Aug 08, 2025 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Jul 25, 2025

Starting Date:

Aug 26, 2025
Job Description
Attleboro Public Schools are committed to recruiting and retaining an effective, diverse, and culturally competent staff. We strive to create an inclusive work environment that fosters respect and dignity for all.
School Psychologist
Attleboro High School (0.7) and K-8 Insights Thacher Elementary and Brennan Middle (0.3)
Start date: August 26, 2025 (orientation days prior)

Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology or related degree
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in School Psychology/ Specialist’s Degree in School Psychology
National Certification in School Psychology preferred
MA DESE licensure School Psychologist (ALL) and MA Board License
Exceptions to the above qualifications shall be made as the Superintendent deems appropriate and acceptable.
Job Purpose
To conduct evaluations of students in the Special Education process; provide short-term counseling for students in crisis; and consult with all staff to facilitate delivery of education in a manner which is suited to children developmentally.
Reports to: School Principal and Director of Special Education and Student Support Services or designee Performance Responsibilities
Evaluate cognitive, social and emotional functioning, and needs of students referred
Meet with parents as needed to obtain background information, and/or to suggest interventions to provide support for and carry-over of Special Education services at home
Meet with TEAM as required under Special Education/504 regulations and laws
Observe students in classroom environment to determine if referral for Special Education evaluation is appropriate and as a basis for consultation
Consults with General Education and Special Education staff about interventions and modifications to benefit students in the classroom
Provide crisis prevention and intervention services
Counsel students with social/emotional/behavioral needs
Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and school counselor to identify student and school wide needs, and develop action plans to address those needs
Submit all reports, IEP’s and mandated paperwork within mandated timelines
Conduct parent and or staff development sessions
Maintain inventory of appropriate tests, materials and supplies
Conduct groups as needed to meet the social/emotional needs of students
Keeps current in the field of school psychology and attends conferences and meetings for professional development
Other duties as may be assigned

Skills:

1. Experience with Safety Care.
2. Experience with students who use a total communication approach.
3. Spanish speaker preferred.

Salary:

Per AEA contract with stipend Applications will be considered when submitted via our online application system with

POWERSCHOOL UNIFIED TALENT.

Qualified candidates should apply online at www.attleboroschools.com. Follow the Link to Central Office Human Resources, Employment Opportunities, and the job link to TalentEd Hire Pro to apply for this job.

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E.O.E.
The Attleboro Public Schools does not, in any education program or activity that it operates, discriminate or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race•, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, religion, disability, age, genetic-information, active military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy, or pregnancy-related condition, homelessness, ancestry, ethnic background, national origin, immigration status, or any category protected by state or federal law. The Attleboro Public School District prohibits sex discrimination Individuals may report concerns or questions to the District’s Civil Rights and/or Title IX Coordinators. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at https://www.attleboroschools.com.
•race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length and protective hairstyles.

Position Type:

Full-Time