School Psychologist

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful role as a School Psychologist supporting middle school students. This onsite contract position offers the chance to work closely with both general education and special education students within a collaborative educational environment. You'll be part of a team dedicated to nurturing student well-being and academic success, making a genuine difference throughout the school year.

Key

Qualifications:

• Current Connecticut (CT) School Psychologist license required
• Experience with middle school populations preferred
• Strong knowledge of counseling techniques and assessment tools
• Ability to work effectively with students in grades 6 through 8
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct psychological services to approximately 150 students in grades 6-8, including assessment, counseling, and intervention as needed
• Support students in both regular and special education programs
• Conduct evaluations and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop appropriate educational and behavioral interventions
• Maintain thorough documentation and prepare reports in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Offer crisis intervention and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support students' academic and emotional needs

Position Highlights:

• Onsite, contract role running from August 24th to the end of the academic year
• Flexible scheduling within a part-time framework (24-32 hours per week)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement plan
• Competitive weekly pay ensures you are rewarded for your expertise and commitment

If you have a passion for empowering middle school students to thrive academically and emotionally, this role provides a fulfilling and supportive environment to utilize your expertise.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $60.00. 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.

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