Licensed Psychologist

PsychologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$110K - $120K

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Job Description

Licensed Psychologist

Full-Time | Norwood, MA

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

Are you eager to dive into the dynamic world of brain injuries and neurobehavioral disorders and make a real impact? At May School Norwood, we don’t just support students—we transform lives. We are seeking a Licensed Psychologist who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment and is passionate about supporting students with brain injury and neurobehavioral disorders.

In this role, you’ll serve as a clinical thought leader and interdisciplinary partner, helping teams deliver individualized, integrated care that promotes safety, growth, and meaningful outcomes.

What You’ll Do

Clinical Consultation

  • Lead complex case conceptualization, integrating mental health, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental factors
  • Conduct risk assessments and guide development of IEP goals, accommodations, and intervention strategies
  • Provide trauma-informed, neuropsychological insight to support staff and enhance student care

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

  • Partner with educators, BCBAs, therapists, and families to design cohesive, student-centered supports
  • Support psychopharmacology coordination and interpretation of behavioral and emotional data
  • Contribute to curriculum and behavioral planning aligned with students’ cognitive and social-emotional needs
  • Crisis Support & Care Coordination
  • Assess and respond to student crises, including risk of harm and need for higher levels of care
  • Guide teams through hospitalization, reintegration, and post-crisis planning
  • Support clinical documentation and interagency communication
  • Supervision, Training & Leadership
  • Supervise interns and fellows within the APA-accredited training program
  • Lead staff development on social-emotional, trauma-informed, and classroom strategies
  • Contribute to research, peer review, and continuous quality improvement initiatives

What You Bring

  • Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical, School, or Counseling Psychology
  • Active Massachusetts licensure as a Licensed Psychologist
  • Experience with brain injury, neurobehavioral disorders, and/or mental health needs
  • Expertise in behavioral assessment and intervention
  • Strong collaboration skills in interdisciplinary, ABA-informed settings

Why Join Us

Generous Paid Time Off: Dive into relaxation with ample vacation time, 10 paid holidays, and 19 PTO days to start. Plus, celebrate your birthday with a floating holiday just for you!

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Stay covered with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Investing in Your Growth: Level up your skills with paid training and certification opportunities.

Support When You Need It: Access confidential support and guidance through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Financial Flexibility: Enjoy benefits such as a dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), LTD and STD insurance coverage options, and voluntary benefit choices.

Investing in Your Education: Pursue your educational goals with our tuition reimbursement and loan repayment assistance programs.

  • Secure Your Future: Plan for retirement with confidence through our 403B retirement plan with employer match.
  • Investing in Your Transition: Eligible candidates may receive relocation assistance to help you join our team and continue growing your career in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
  • Compensation: $110,000-$120,000
  • Take your career to the next level—apply today!

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Key Responsibilities

Lead complex case conceptualization and provide neuropsychological insights to support students with brain injuries and neurobehavioral disorders. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design student-centered supports and supervise interns within an APA-accredited program.

Requirements

Requires a doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical, School, or Counseling Psychology and active Massachusetts licensure. Candidates must have experience with brain injuries, neurobehavioral disorders, and behavioral assessment in ABA-informed settings.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Risk AssessmentTrauma-Informed CareCrisis InterventionClinical SupervisionIEP Goal Development

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Psychologist at Talent Acquisition Team, May Institute a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychology — ranked against 1,627 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 32% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $109k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.5this job 7.2
Better work-life than 60% of Psychology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,627 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Norwood

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$735k≈ 6.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,491/mo≈ 27% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
19 PTO days
10 paid holidays
Floating birthday holiday
Paid training and certification
Employee Assistance Program