SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST VACANCY CIRCULAR NO 4 CSE 2026 2027

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST VACANCY CIRCULAR NO 4 CSE 2026 2027

Posted Date: Apr 16, 2026 Deadline: May 13, 2026

Job Details

(Subject to Funding Availability)

Positions:

Committee on Special Education (CSE) School Psychologists (number of positions to be determined)

Location:

CSEs citywide, location TBD

Eligibility:

• Currently appointed NYCPS School Psychologist OR New York State Certification in School Psychology
• Three-year position; current CSE school psychologists may reapply and be selected for additional terms the same as all other applicants.

Selection Criteria:

• Experience evaluating the emotional, social, cognitive, and educational development of students
• Knowledge of assessment strategies and tools
• Ability to communicate effectively with families, agencies, and school personnel
• Knowledge of the continuum of services, the special education process, regulations of the NYSED Commissioner, regulations of the NYCPS Chancellor
• Knowledge of due process
• Satisfactory rating for three (3) consecutive years
• Three (3) years of experience working on a school-based CSE team

After interviewing applicants that meet the selection criteria above, the following applicants will be considered:

• Regularly appointed and tenured
• Regularly appointed and not tenured
• New applicants to the New York City Public Schools

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students in the areas of cognitive, social, emotional, and educational competencies
• Conduct formal and informal assessments at various CPSE/CSE locations, non-public, parochial, charter or public schools, and agencies
• Prepare written reports of aforementioned assessment results
• Provide consultation on all matters relating to cognitive, social, emotional, and educational competencies of students referred for evaluation and/or receiving services to CPSE/CSE, non-public, parochial, charter or public-school staff, families, and other agencies
• Develop IEPs
• Serve as district representative at CSE meetings
• Participate in CPSE/CSE meetings at various CPSE/CSE locations, non-public, parochial, charter or public schools, and agencies
• Coordinate CPSE/CSE activities with various NYCPS/NYC offices, non-public, parochial, charter or public schools, and other agencies
• Serve as a resource to CPSE/CSE staff, school staff, families, and agencies
• Participate in these activities at the CPSE/CSE locations, non-public, parochial, charter, public schools, and/or other locations
• Represent the NYCPS at due process hearings
• Perform other duties as assigned by the CSE chairperson

Salary:

As per UFT collective bargaining agreement

Work Hours:

As per UFT collective bargaining agreement

Application:

Please email cover letter and resume to the CSE location you wish you apply with attention to the CSE Chairperson by May 13, 2026 .

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Please see relevant district information on the Committees on Special Education and Committees on Preschool Special Education page .

NOTE: When Open Market Transfer is closed, selection is subject to principal’s release. If you have any questions about this posting, please e‐mail Kesha Jones Ali at [email protected] (Please do not email applications to this address)