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What they do
A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
$85,348 / year median in New Jersey
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Leave Replacement School Psychologist
Paterson Public School District
655 SPECIAL
EDUCATION SERVICES
- Paterson, New Jersey This job is also posted in Paterson Public School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5908430
Application Deadline:
Feb 18, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Aug 31, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Qualifications:
Hold a valid New Jersey School Psychologist certificate
Certificate - MUST
BE ELECTRONICALLY AVAILABLE IN POWERSCHOOL
Experience working on a Child Study Team
Demonstrate an understanding of current rules and regulations with federal and state mandated special education timelines
Demonstrate an understanding of current Child Study Team assessments and program criteria
Experience working with school age students with special needs
Have ability to relate to and work with children with disabilities
Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and good moral character
Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with staff and families
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, and the community
For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page.
Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
Pending budget availability
All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled
Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic, in accordance with federal and New Jersey law.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$64,830 to $107,699 Per Year