School Psychologist

School Psychologist Mendon-Upton Regional School District Mendon-Upton Regional School District

• Mendon, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5772240

Application Deadline:

Jun 25, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 31, 2026 Job Description The Mendon-Upton Regional School District is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning community that empowers all students to reach their full potential. Grounded in our core values of collaboration, authentic learning, student agency, and equity, we strive to provide a comprehensive and rigorous education that prepares students for success in an ever-changing world. As a staff member in the Mendon-Upton Regional School District, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the academic and personal growth of our students. The ideal candidate will embrace our district's values and priorities, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued, respected, and challenged to achieve their highest potential. In our district, we believe all learners thrive when:

• -We establish a culture of inquiry, exploration, reflection, and growth
• -Learners engage in active, meaningful, and authentic experiences
• -Learning experiences honor their identities, interests, strengths, and goals
• -Students, families, educators, and the larger community collaborate as partners in learning
• -A safe, supportive and inclusive environment exists, where each learner feels known, valued, and celebrated Join our team and help us fulfill our mission of empowering every learner to thrive.

If you are passionate about education, equity, and making a difference in the lives of students, we invite you to apply.

School Psychologist:

The School Psychologist will conduct psychological, academic, social emotional and behavioral assessments for initial evaluation and reevaluations of students utilizing comprehensive, insightful diagnostic skills, as well as the ability to interpret a variety of formal and informal psychological tests. The School Psychologist is responsible for submitting formal evaluation reports within federal and state mandated timelines and sharing these results at IEP meetings. The School Psychologist will collect, interpret, and synthesize information about students' academic achievement, intelligence, social/emotional adjustment, and significant stressors or medical issues that influence academic and behavioral functioning. The School Psychologist will have knowledge of specific approaches and tools to assist students, teachers and families in meeting the diverse learning, social, and emotional needs that impede the learning process and overall school functioning. The School Psychologist will also provide social emotional support and services to students on IEP and interventions to students identified through the Multi-Tiered System of Supports. The services and supports include but are not limited to 1:1 and group counseling.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• -Coordinate with other service providers to complete all initial and reevaluation assessment batteries in a timely manner so all procedural guidelines are met.
• -Consult with parents, guardians or caregivers regarding student areas of concern, assessments and assessment results.
• -Conduct clinical interviews or screeners with students to assess social and emotional needs and to develop appropriate treatment plans, which might include in school counseling services or referral to community-based behavioral health organizations.
• -Collaborate effectively with their direct service providers in the building including the school adjustment counselor, guidance counselors, and school nurse.
• -Functions as a member of school-based Student Success Teams in providing and recommending services for students.
• -Attend IEP meetings to report findings and assist in eligibility determination, making recommendations for student services and developing student IEPs.
• -Work collaboratively with school staff in identifying the social/emotional needs of all students
• -Assure quality control of all clinical services, as well as compliance with legal and ethical frameworks.
• -Conduct and report on diagnostic psychological, educational, transition, functional behavioral assessments and observations for initial eligibility, reevaluations, manifestation determination and other meetings as determined by the Director of Student Support Services.

Required Qualifications:

• -Masters Degree in School Psychology or other related field
• -Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education license as a School Psychologist, All Levels
• -Comprehensive knowledge of special education regulations regarding disabilities Comprehensive knowledge of assessments tools and eligibility
• -Computer literacy skills necessary to generate reports and manage data
• -Possess solid oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• -Background and training in SafetyCare crisis management and intervention
• Salary commiserate with experience and degree level

Position Type:

Full-time

Salary:

$61,520 to $95,599 Per Year