Evaluating Psychologist (School Psychologist)

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 53 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.

Job Description:

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 53 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.

• Conduct full-battery Psycho-educational evaluations for scholars referred for IEPs;
• Support a rotating cluster of schools within a designated region/borough;
• Collaborate, consult, and strategize with other school-based professionals to ensure that all testing and service recommendations are equitable and appropriate;
• Join IEP meetings and present clinical findings as necessary to support positive outcomes for high needs cases;
• Communicate with caregivers to review evaluation results and provide support that can assist in streamlining the IEP referral process.

• You hold a valid NY State School Psychologist certification;
• You have experience with a variety of psycho-educational and behavioral assessment tools;
• You are proficient in testing using Q Interactive;
• You have excellent technology skills, including use of Google apps (Gmail, Calendar, Sheets, Docs) and Mac OS;
• You have excellent organization, communication and problem solving skills;
• You are a person of high moral character;
• You are passionate about learning.