School Psychologist | West Hartford, Connecticut

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a key support role for high school students and staff for the 2026/27 school year as a School Psychologist. This full-time, contract position offers a dynamic opportunity to make a positive impact within the educational community near West Hartford, CT.

The role is structured for a 35-hour workweek and focuses on providing dedicated psychological support to a high school caseload. Collaborate with students, educators, and families to foster a nurturing and effective learning environment.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist (required)
• Background in school-based psychological assessments and counseling
• Experience with high school-aged students preferred
• Excellent communication, consultation, and teamwork skills
• Knowledge of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and Response to Intervention (RTI) processes
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and maintain timely documentation

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations, assessments, and develop tailored interventions for students
• Collaborate with educators and families to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student plans
• Provide crisis intervention and ongoing counseling as needed
• Consult with staff regarding student learning and behavioral needs
• Maintain accurate, confidential records in compliance with policies and legal requirements

Imagine working in a collaborative school environment where you can build meaningful connections and foster positive outcomes for high school students. The school community values your expertise and dedication as you help students thrive academically and emotionally.

If you’re ready for a rewarding role with a full-year commitment, take the next step and submit your application today. This opportunity is designed for passionate professionals ready to make a lasting difference!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.93 to $63.93. 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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