School Psychologist in East Lyme, CT

Job Description

Embark on a fulfilling contract role as a school psychologist supporting elementary students through counseling and evaluations. This opportunity, located near East Lyme, CT, offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in a school environment, working closely with students, staff, and families.

This full-time position runs from ASAP through December 31, 2026, with hours scheduled from 8:45am to 3:45pm. With a manageable caseload of about 20 students, you’ll provide direct counseling, comprehensive assessments, and collaborative support for educational teams to help students reach their full potential.

Desired Qualifications &

Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification in Connecticut
• Proven experience working at the elementary level
• Strong background in conducting psychological and educational evaluations
• Expertise in providing individual and group counseling for students
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff
• Deep commitment to fostering positive student development and creating supportive school environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments and participate in the eligibility process for special education services
• Deliver individual and group counseling to support student social-emotional wellbeing
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families regarding student needs
• Develop intervention strategies and behavior plans when necessary
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold best practices for confidentiality
• Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and IEP processes

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.

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