School Psychologist

PsychologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$75k-$77k

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Job Description

Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference!

Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives.

At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community based services.

Are you passionate about helping students thrive emotionally, behaviorally, and academically? Join Cardinal McCloskey Community Services as a School Psychologist and become a vital part of a mission-driven initiative that's transforming mental health support in Catholic schools.

In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate with teachers, families, and a multidisciplinary treatment team to create a nurturing and responsive environment tailored to each child's unique needs. You'll provide direct counseling, contribute to special education processes, and participate in innovative research-all while making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual counseling to students not receiving mandated services
  • Actively participate in the Committee on Special Education (CSE) process
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and clinicians to support student success
  • Contribute to research and program development initiatives
  • Promote emotional wellness and resilience across school communities

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in School Psychologist with Current Certification as a NY State School Psychologist.
  • Experience with children with trauma histories.
  • Experience with classroom-wide evidence-based treatments.

CMCS Offers

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Schedules

Make a Difference Every Day

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS!

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Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Special Education ProcessTrauma-informed CareCollaborationResilience BuildingClinical Assessment

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active School Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 38% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $70k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
53%
Sign-on bonus
26%
Loan repayment
24%
PSLF eligible
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.5this job 4.8
Better work-life than 30% of Psychology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,639 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k≈ 11.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo≈ 66% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Cardinal McCloskey Community Services

Non-profit Organizations
Valhalla, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Generous Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Schedules