School Psychologists Anticipated (2026-2027)

Who You Are: You are a passionate, equity-driven leader who believes deeply in the potential of every child and educator.

Qualifications: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university. Certified as a School Psychologist by the Massachusetts Department of Education. Licensing as an Educational Psychologist by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Allied Mental Health is preferred (all levels).Prefer three years, on a full-time basis, as a psychologist working with children of school age. One of these years should have been in a school setting. A year of suitable internship experience may be counted toward the three-year requirement. Prefer two years of successful teaching experience. Proven ability to work effectively with/for children and adults in a multi-cultural community. Empathetic to the needs of young people and adults in the area of special needs. Bilingual/Bicultural (Hispanic) is preferred but not required. Our Commitment to Equity Springfield Public Schools is committed to building a team that reflects the rich diversity of our students. We strongly encourage candidates of all races, ethnicities, genders, identities, abilities, and backgrounds to apply. We believe: Great schools are built by diverse leaders who bring bold ideas, lived experiences, and a shared commitment to excellence. Ready to Make an Impact? If you believe in the power of education to transform lives—and you're ready to lead with purpose, passion, and courage—we want to hear from you. If you BELIEVE, we have a place for YOU on our team. About our District Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence. Join a team that Empowers Educators In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in "Grow our Own" and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways.