School Psychologist in Stamford, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a school psychologist, supporting elementary-aged students near the Stamford, CT area. This engaging position allows you to make a meaningful impact by providing essential mental health and academic support for approximately 25 young learners. If you have a passion for helping children overcome challenges and thrive in a school environment, this role is an excellent match.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification/licensure as a school psychologist (required)
• Prior experience in an elementary school setting preferred
• Proficient in IEP writing and implementation
• Skilled in providing one-on-one and group counseling services
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with students, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt interventions for diverse student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of approximately 25 elementary school students
• Develop, review, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Provide direct counseling services to students, both individually and in small groups
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and suggest appropriate interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success and well-being
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and progress reports
• Contribute to Response to Intervention (RTI) and other school-wide support efforts

This assignment is full-time, with 37.5 hours per week, and runs from the date of hire through June 24th. You’ll work alongside a dedicated school team, connecting with professionals who value student-centered practices and holistic support.

Ready to make a difference in students’ lives while advancing your career? Apply today and embark on a fulfilling assignment where your expertise will be truly valued!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $60.00. 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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