School Psychologist in Ithaca, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity as a School Psychologist, supporting students and fostering a positive learning environment. This part-time position offers 25 hours per week, ideal for professionals seeking balance and flexibility while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Situated near Ithaca, NY, this role provides the chance to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize student success.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's or doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid certification or licensure to practice as a School Psychologist
• Experience or training in educational assessments, intervention planning, and counseling within a school environment
• Strong communication, consultation, and collaboration skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical guidelines
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and resourceful in a fast-paced setting

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations to support appropriate educational planning
• Work with teachers, administrators, and families to interpret assessment results and recommend interventions
• Provide direct counseling or behavioral support to students as needed
• Participate in eligibility, IEP, and problem-solving team meetings
• Support the development of positive behavior intervention plans and social-emotional learning strategies
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with school and legal requirements

What You'll Gain:

• The flexibility of a part-time, contract arrangement
• Professional growth through collaboration with a talented educational community
• The satisfaction of making a visible impact on students’ well-being and academic outcomes

If you’re passionate about helping students reach their full potential and looking for a rewarding role with room to grow, submit your application today. Start your next chapter supporting a vibrant school community near Ithaca, NY!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.50 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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