School Psychologist

Job Details

Starting Date:Aug 25, 2025

Job Description

MT. BLUE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - RSU 9

227 MAIN STREET, FARMINGTON, ME 04938

Phone (207) 778-6571 Fax (207) 778-4160

COMMUNITY CULTURE CURRICULUM

“Working together to provide high-quality educational opportunities for all.”

CHESTERVILLE - FARMINGTON - INDUSTRY - NEW SHARON - NEW VINEYARD - STARKS TEMPLE - VIENNA - WELD - WILTON

School Psychologist

Anticipated to begin 2025-2026 School Year

*1 Year position with potential for continuation*

Certifications

• Valid Maine Department of Education Certification as a School Psychologist (093).
• Valid CHRC

Performance Responsibilities

• Administer and interpret tests of cognitive abilities, learning development, aptitudes, psychological interests, and personality characteristics for educational, vocational selection, guidance, or placement.
• Completing approximately two evaluations per week is required.
• Interview and examine student developmental histories to assist in determining causes of behaviors or problems, maladjustments, conflicts, delayed development, learning disabilities, etc.
• Attending initial referral IEP meetings to discuss referral questions for potential eligibility
• Attendance at 504 meetings to discuss evaluations
• Process and communicate evaluation results and recommendations to parents at IEP Meetings.
• Suggest changes or interventions in students' behavior, teachers, parents, administrators, etc.
• Assist in developing prescriptive teaching and learning techniques relevant to specific areas of exceptionality.
• Provide consultation to staff on students to assist in ongoing program development and MTSS (multi-tiered systems of support).
• Consultation with school Social Workers and School Psychological Service Providers for ongoing professional development and supervision.
• Complete risk assessments and provide recommendations for students referred through the risk assessment process.
• Other job-related duties as assigned by the Special Services Director

Education

• Complete a program approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) or the Maine Department of Education.

FLSA Status: Exempt

Compenstation: to be negotiated based on experience

Note: The above job description reflects the general requirements necessary to describe the principal functions or responsibilities of the job identified and shall not be interpreted as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job, either at present or in the future.

Student Services > Psychologist

Job Requirements

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Michael Hanson , Assistant Director of Special Services
• Mt. Blue Middle School
• Phone: 207-778-9517
• Email: mhanson@mtbluersd.org