Step into a vital role supporting student mental health and academic achievement within a dynamic educational environment. This contract opportunity offers a full-time schedule during the academic year, working with a diverse group of students and collaborating closely with educators, administrators, and families.
Desired Background and Experience:
- Master’s degree or higher in School Psychology required
- Two years of school psychologist internship experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Current state certification as a School Psychologist (must be eligible prior to start)
- Strong background in psychoeducational and behavioral assessments, including ability and achievement testing
- Proficient in providing individual and group counseling to students
- Demonstrated skill in consulting with school teams, families, and community agencies
- Exceptional organizational abilities for managing documentation and confidential records
- Able to operate computers and standard office equipment efficiently
- Adept at communicating clearly, with appropriate written and verbal presentation skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to determine student eligibility for special education services
- Administer, score, and report on a variety of psychological tests and behavioral assessments
- Communicate results and recommendations effectively to parents, teachers, and school teams
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary meetings and IEP development processes
- Provide mental health services, crisis intervention, and support for students and staff
- Advise on evidence-based strategies to promote positive student behavior and learning environments
- Coordinate collaboration with outside mental health and social service organizations
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws, ethical guidelines, and best practices in school psychology
- Complete documentation for Medicaid reimbursement and official reporting
This position provides an impactful opportunity to foster students’ well-being and growth. If you are committed to supporting children’s success and thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams, we invite you to apply today and make a meaningful difference!
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