School Psychologist - Decatur, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a difference in students’ lives as a School Psychologist working on a contract basis in a vibrant school community near Decatur, GA. This rewarding position gives you the chance to support students’ academic, behavioral, and emotional wellbeing by collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Current, valid state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in a school setting strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of educational testing, data interpretation, and writing assessment reports
• Ability to conduct functional behavior assessments, and design and monitor intervention plans
• Compassionate communicator, skilled in building rapport with students, staff, and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and comprehensive assessments for students referred for academic and behavioral concerns
• Participate in eligibility, IEP, RTI, and 504 meetings, providing expertise in interpretation of evaluation data
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop effective intervention strategies
• Support social-emotional learning by offering direct counseling, group interventions, and crisis response when needed
• Maintain accurate, timely records and clear documentation of services rendered
• Serve as an advocate for students’ overall wellbeing, especially those facing learning or adjustment challenges

This flexible contract opportunity allows you to apply your expertise within a supportive educational setting, making a positive difference every day. Experience the satisfaction of helping students overcome obstacles and reach their full potential while advancing your own professional journey.

Ready to champion student success and bring your skills to an engaging environment? Submit your application today to be considered for this meaningful School Psychologist role!

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