School Psychologist | Troy, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in students’ lives every day by supporting their academic and emotional development in this contract opportunity for a School Psychologist. You’ll collaborate with dedicated educators to promote student success, recommend interventions, and foster positive learning environments.

Your background in school psychology will empower you to provide essential services through counseling, assessments, and partnership with teachers and families. As a valued professional, you’ll use your expertise to help schools identify student needs and create impactful support plans.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited institution
• Appropriate state licensure or certification in School Psychology
• Previous experience working with children and youth in school settings (preferred)
• Proficiency with psychological assessments and interpreting data
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and interpret findings
• Develop and recommend interventions for academic, emotional, and behavioral challenges
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention for students as needed
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support students’ educational goals
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and assist with eligibility determinations
• Maintain confidential records and prepare detailed reports
• Assist with gathering details necessary for effective student support and school reporting processes
• Participate in billing client processes in accordance with assignment requirements

You will thrive in a dynamic environment that values both your clinical skills and your contribution to student growth. Your expertise is crucial for ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities for all learners.

Eager to help students reach their full potential as a School Psychologist? Take the next step and apply today to make a meaningful impact in a supportive contract role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.42 to $65.42. 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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