School Psychologist in New Roads, LA

Make an impact in the lives of students and support their educational journey as a contract school psychologist in the New Roads, LA area. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a team of educators and families, ensuring students receive the social, emotional, and academic guidance needed to thrive.

Qualifications and Desired

Experience:

• Master's degree or higher in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid state licensure or eligibility as a school psychologist
• Prior experience working within school settings is highly valued
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and special education regulations
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents
• Ability to conduct assessments, provide interventions, and create comprehensive reports
• Compassionate and student-centered mindset

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform psychological and academic evaluations to identify students strengths and areas of need
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement support strategies
• Participate in the creation and review of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Offer counseling and crisis intervention for students as needed
• Support positive student behavior through data-driven behavioral plans and interventions
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for all services provided
• Advise staff on best practices for fostering inclusive, supportive learning environments

Perks and Benefits:

• Contract role provides flexibility and variety in your workweek
• Opportunity to grow professionally through diverse student cases
• Make a meaningful difference for children and schools in your community

Step into a role where your expertise is valued and you can truly shape student outcomes.