School Psychologist | Barnegat, New Jersey

Job Description

Job Description

Take the next step in your career by supporting a vibrant learning community as a School Psychologist in a dynamic preschool setting. This full-time, contract opportunity places you at the heart of child development, fostering young learners’ social, emotional, and educational growth. You’ll have the chance to provide meaningful impact through direct engagement with students, educators, and families, collaborating to create a nurturing environment.

Desired experience and qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist certification/license, or eligibility in New Jersey
• Proven experience in preschool or early childhood educational settings
• Strong grasp of assessment tools and case management processes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple cases efficiently
• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and confidentiality in all aspects of student support

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for preschool-aged children
• Serve as the primary case manager, coordinating services and interventions for assigned students
• Participate fully in multidisciplinary meetings, providing professional insights on child development and learning needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to enhance learning outcomes and social-emotional well-being
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures
• Provide crisis intervention and support within the school community as needed

Benefits and perks:

• Gain experience in a specialized preschool environment focused on early intervention
• Collaborative, supportive work culture with like-minded education professionals
• Enjoy a structured schedule that aligns with the school calendar

Bring your expertise and enthusiasm for early childhood development to a role where you’ll shape bright beginnings. Submit your application today to make a real difference in the lives of preschoolers and their families!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.50 to $70.00. 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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