School Psychologist in Leesburg, FL

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits experienced School Psychologists eager to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment. A newly established Autism Center, serving K-8th grade, welcomes a dedicated professional to provide psychological and counseling services to students. This full-time, contract position is at a single, state-of-the-art site near Leesburg, FL, set within a modern, spacious facility and thoughtfully designed to support both students and staff.

Serving a student population of 96, with each classroom capped at six students, this setting allows for individualized attention and a collaborative approach to student growth. As part of a closely-knit team—including two Board Certified Behavior Analysts—you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate daily and provide comprehensive support. Counseling is a key requirement, playing a vital role in the students' overall well-being and success.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology
• Valid state licensure or eligibility as a School Psychologist
• Demonstrated experience working with students on the autism spectrum (K-8 preferred)
• Strong background in both psychological evaluation and counseling in school settings
• Collaborative spirit and an interest in working with BCBAs and other educational staff
• Solid understanding of IEPs, behavioral intervention, and supportive counseling techniques

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments and contribute to the creation of IEPs
• Deliver individual and group counseling to students
• Partner with BCBAs, teachers, and staff to develop and implement behavioral and academic interventions
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and strategies
• Maintain accurate and confidential records

Picture the difference you can make in a beautiful, well-equipped center focused on growth—not just for students but for your professional journey as well. If you’re ready to step into an engaging role with enthusiastic peers and motivated learners, we invite you to apply today and help shape the future for these incredible students.

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