Magen David Yeshivah is looking for a Psychologist in the High School. This position is for the next school year (2022-2023). Benefits included.

Responsibilities:

• Teaching AP Psychology

• Consultation and collaboration with teachers, faculty, parents, and outside providers to address student academic, social, emotional and behavioral needs

• Regular attendance at case conferences with administrators and other faculty

• Functional analysis of student behavior leading to intervention planning and implementation

• Scoring and interpretation of rating scales and other screening/evaluation measures

• Short-term counseling to assess and address student needs and/or build relevant skills; data collection and analysis at the systemic level to aid with program planning and evaluation

• Possible opportunities to co-develop and facilitate parent or teacher workshops

• Crisis intervention at the student and school-wide level as necessary

Qualifications:

• Master's degree is required
• PhD/PsyD in Psychology is preferred
• Certification as a school psychologist
• Strong interpersonal skills; collaborates and works well with a team.

• Experience with behavior planning, teacher and parent consultation, and counseling; experience administering and interpreting evaluations

• Collaborates and works well with a team

• Experience with program planning a plus

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer offering:

• A competitive salary will be based on education and experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• A 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% company match (starting with the 2022-23 school year.)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• School paid lunch.
• Continuous school-wide Professional Development
• The school year is consistent with the Jewish calendar and closed during the summer.

Now is an exciting time to join us!

About the School:

Established in 1946, the mission of Magen David Yeshivah is to ensure and globally support the continuity of Sephardic communities through education. Its vision is to develop a new, globally recognized center of excellence that prepares students to excel academically, graduate college as well as professional graduate schools, and apply their unique talents in the world to create economically independent and personally fulfilling lives