District-Wide School Psychologist
Posting #: 060326-01
Position: District-Wide School Psychologist
Position Type: Full-Time, Probationary (District-Wide)
Salary: Per Contract (Highly Competitive salary based on education and experience; in accordance with the STA Contract)
Location: Southampton District Office
Description:
The Southampton Union Free School District is seeking a dedicated, culturally responsive, and highly skilled District-Wide School Psychologist, probationary status. This unique role combines traditional school psychological services with specialized district support responsibilities, specifically assisting with the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) / Committee on Special Education (CSE), psycho-educational evaluations and acting as the District level McKinney-Vento (MKV) Liaison.
The ideal candidate will be a collaborative advocate committed to removing barriers to learning and fostering social-emotional development, academic success, and overall well-being of all students across the district. This candidate will become a member of a highly skilled District team that will support matched programs and services for students.
CPSE/CSE
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Serve as the Chairperson of CPSE/CSE meetings, ensuring full compliance with New York State regulations and district policies.
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Manage the intake, evaluation, and CPSE to CSE transition
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Collaborate closely with families, county representatives, preschool providers, and multi-disciplinary evaluation teams as well as staff to develop appropriate Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
McKinney-Vento (MKV) Program Support
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Serve as the District level point of contact for School Social Workers and families and serve as an advocate for MKV students and families experiencing housing instability.
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Coordinate district-wide resources, transportation, and academic/socio-emotional support services to ensure educational stability and equitable access for students who are MKV eligible .
Core School Psychologist Functions
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Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to determine students' eligibility for special education services..
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Provide consultation to teachers, administrators, and parents regarding behavioral management, academic interventions, and/or mental health awareness.
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Any other duties as appropriate and assigned by the Director of Pupil Personnel Services
Qualifications & Requirements
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Certification: Valid New York State (NYS) Certification as a School Psychologist is required.
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Language: Bilingual Spanish/English fluency is highly desirable but not required.
Posting Period Start: 06/03/2026
Application Deadline: 6/14/2026