School Psychologist - Whittier, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving a diverse K-12th grade caseload as a dedicated School Psychologist. In this full-time role, you’ll collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to foster student success and well-being in an engaging educational community.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology or related field
• Current and valid state credential/license in School Psychology (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience with K-12 student populations, across a range of developmental and learning needs
• Proficiency in conducting psychoeducational assessments and interpreting results
• Strong skills in consultation, intervention planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Solid understanding of IEP process, special education law, and best practices in interventions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess students’ academic, cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Participate in and facilitate Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to eligibility determinations
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to identify students needing support and develop targeted intervention plans
• Provide direct and indirect services including counseling, crisis intervention, and behavior management
• Assist in the design, implementation, and evaluation of academic and behavioral support strategies
• Serve as a resource and advocate for mental health and positive school climate initiatives
• Maintain accurate records and timely documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations

This full-time contract position offers a dynamic opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives within a supportive school environment. If you are passionate about student advocacy and ready to contribute your expertise, apply today to empower young learners and collaborate with an inspiring team of educators and families. Your skills are needed—bring your talent and make an impact!

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