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Job Opening Information School Psychiatrist

Application Deadline
6/30/2025
Position Start Date
9/1/2025

Position Title
School Psychiatrist
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Job Description

Performs diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, preventive and supportive psychiatric services for students utilizing the related disciplines of the department's personnel; Participates in the intake and screening processes and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary educational teams; Administers and participates in individual, group and family therapy; Monitors behavior of students on medication; Suggests additional appropriate treatment programs to Committees on Special Education; Participates in in-service training of the Department's staff; Participates in seminars and workshops for staff and parents in order to further community knowledge in the detection and prevention of psychiatric disorders.

Job Qualifications

Possession of a current license to practice medicine in the State of New York.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT WHEN ASSIGNED TO ORANGE-ULSTER BOCES: In addition, candidates must be certified in psychiatry by, or be eligible to be certified in psychiatry by, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Job Category
Classroom Support
Job Location
Special Education

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