School Psychologist - Putney, Vermont

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on students’ educational journeys by providing critical psychological support and guidance across all grade levels as a district-wide school psychologist. This contract role, extending from late August through mid-June, offers the opportunity to work with a diverse student population in four buildings, ensuring every student from kindergarten to high school receives the support they need for success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify student needs and develop effective intervention strategies
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to create supportive learning environments for all students
• Provide individual and group counseling to students, addressing social, emotional, and behavioral concerns
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and 504 plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to monitor student progress and recommend adjustments to interventions when needed
• Offer crisis intervention, consultation, and recommendations regarding student support services
• Support staff training and professional development related to mental health and behavioral interventions

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Vermont School Psychologist Certificate required
• Experience working in K-12 school settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of assessment tools, intervention techniques, and special education processes
• Excellent communication, consultation, and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload across multiple school buildings
• Commitment to fostering inclusive, positive environments for all students

This is a full-time contract (35-37.5 hours per week) spanning the academic year. You will be able to build strong relationships with students, staff, and families while making a real difference district-wide.

Don’t miss your chance to take on a fulfilling role supporting students from elementary through high school. If you’re a passionate, credentialed school psychologist ready for this opportunity, please submit your Vermont certification and resume today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.50 to $65.50. 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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