School Psychologist | Westerville, Ohio

Job Description

Job Description

Support students and make a lasting impact in their academic and personal growth by providing essential psychological services during a maternity leave coverage. This full-time, onsite opportunity is available for a dynamic professional to work with junior high school students in a supportive educational environment. The contract runs from ASAP through November 1, 2026, offering a clear schedule for planning and commitment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active School Psychologist licensure in Ohio is a must
• Experience in a school setting preferred, especially working with junior high school students
• Strong assessment, counseling, and intervention skills
• Ability to develop individualized educational and behavioral strategies
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with staff, students, and families
• Adept at managing confidential information and sensitive situations with professionalism

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for students in grades 7-8
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support student learning and well-being
• Provide direct counseling services to individuals and small groups as needed
• Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans
• Assist in creating a positive, inclusive school climate
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Serve as a resource for crisis intervention and mental health support

This position provides a meaningful chance to support teens as they navigate key academic and social milestones. By stepping in during a crucial time, your expertise will help preserve consistency and care for students and staff alike.

Ready to share your strengths and foster growth in a vibrant junior high community? Submit your application today and make a difference this school year!

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