School Psych - Hickory, North Carolina

Step into a rewarding contract role providing psychological services across a dynamic school setting for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time opportunity is based near Hickory, NC, and offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students ranging from preschool through 12th grade. For professionals seeking to get a head start, there may be an option to begin over the summer. Key Qualifications: Hold current credentials as a School Psychologist Experience with a range of student ages, from early childhood through high school Strong knowledge of child development, comprehensive evaluations, and best practices in mental health support within educational settings Ability to collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills What You'll Be Doing: Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments for students referred for support or special education services Develop and implement intervention strategies tailored to individual student needs Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, providing insight and recommendations for student success Support crisis intervention and prevention initiatives Consult with educators and families to foster positive learning environments and address behavioral or emotional concerns Maintain compliant and comprehensive records in accordance with district and state guidelines Working in this contract position offers the unique chance to influence student well-being and academic achievement across multiple grade levels. You'll enjoy an engaging and supportive school environment, opportunities for professional development, and a role that truly impacts the school community. If youre passionate about empowering students and looking for a role where your expertise is valued every day, take this next step in your careersubmit your application today! #J-18808-Ljbffr