School Psychologist in Hamden, CT

Overview

Step into an impactful role supporting elementary students for the upcoming 26-27 school year. This full-time contract opportunity offers you the chance to work within a vibrant K-6th grade school community, providing vital psychological services and making a difference in young lives. Multiple positions are available, allowing you to collaborate with peers and share expertise as part of a dynamic team.

• Valid certification/license as a School Psychologist
• Prior experience in an educational or pediatric setting, preferably K-6th grade
• Strong skills in crisis management and intervention
• Proficiency in conducting comprehensive student psychological and psycho educational evaluations
• Experience facilitating Planning and Placement Team (PPT) meetings or similar multidisciplinary collaborations
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities

• Deliver direct and consultative psychological services to students, families, and staff
• Manage and respond to crises affecting students, supporting immediate school-wide needs
• Conduct thorough evaluations as part of the special education referral process
• Participate actively in PPT meetings, providing insights for educational planning and student support
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and related service providers to foster a supportive learning environment
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with legal and educational guidelines

If youre seeking a rewarding, school-based position where your skills in evaluation, intervention, and collaborative teamwork will shine, this is an excellent fit. Bring your expertise to serve students in a welcoming elementary setting, all at one conveniently located school site. Discover how you can help shape positive outcomes for young learners apply today to secure your role for the 26-27 school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.93 to $68.93. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.