City School District of New Rochelle
Embracing Diversity: Driving Success
The City School District of New Rochelle is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Bilingual School Psychologist to support the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional success of students. The Bilingual School Psychologist plays a critical role in evaluation, intervention, counseling, and consultation, while partnering with educators, families, and community providers to foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Consultation & Collaboration
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Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and service providers to address student needs
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Participate in multidisciplinary teams (e.g., MTSS, CST, CSE, 504)
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Provide staff consultation and professional development on interventions, behavior strategies, and social-emotional supports
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Maintain consistent communication with families and outside providers
Assessment & Evaluation
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Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for initial referrals and reevaluations
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Administer and interpret cognitive, academic, and social-emotional assessments
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Develop clear, comprehensive reports and present findings to families and teams
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Coordinate and integrate outside evaluations as needed
Counseling & Student Support
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Provide individual and group counseling (mandated and short-term)
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Support students with social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs
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Deliver SEL-based interventions and classroom supports
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Monitor student progress and maintain service documentation
Crisis Intervention
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Respond to student crises and conduct risk assessments
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Develop safety plans
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Participate in re-entry plans
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Collaborate with families, staff, and external agencies during crises
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Provide follow-up support and monitoring
Special Education & 504 Responsibilities
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Participate in and/or chair CSE and Section 504 meetings
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Develop IEPs and 504 plans and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
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Follow evaluation timelines, services, and required documentation
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Support staff in implementing student plans and accommodations
Data & MTSS Support
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Use data to inform decision-making and intervention planning
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Participate in MTSS/problem-solving teams
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Monitor progress toward goals and adjust supports as needed
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Assist in developing behavior plans (FBA/BIP)
School-Wide & Preventative Supports
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Contribute to SEL programming and positive behavior initiatives
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Support a positive school climate and student well-being
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Provide classroom and school-wide interventions
Family & Community Engagement
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Partner with families through consultation and resource sharing
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Connect families to community supports and services
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Assist with transition planning and external referrals
Documentation & Compliance
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Maintain accurate and timely records, reports, and logs
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Ensure compliance with IDEA, Section 504, and confidentiality laws
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Prepare documentation for meetings and audits (if applicable)
Professional Responsibilities
NYS Certification is required at time of application
EOE: Minority and Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply
Please do not send resumes to Human Resources: They will not be accepted.