School Psychologist in Winsted, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful role supporting students' educational journeys as a School Psychologist for the upcoming academic year. This contract opportunity runs from August 2026 through June 2027 and is perfect for professionals committed to making a real difference in students' lives. Working full-time (Monday through Friday, 32–37.5 hours per week), you’ll serve a diverse K-12 caseload across multiple schools, ensuring broad impact and varied experiences. The position focuses on providing essential psychological services and counseling support tailored to students' unique needs.

Desired Background and Qualifications:

• Valid certification/licensure as a School Psychologist
• Master’s or specialist-level degree in School Psychology or related field
• Experience working with K-12 students in educational settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of assessment tools, interventions, and IEP processes
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organization skills
• Ability to travel between multiple school sites as needed
• Dedicated to in-person work throughout the contract duration

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to identify student strengths and areas of need
• Provide direct counseling and intervention services to students across grade levels
• Participate in the development, implementation, and review of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Section 504 Plans
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to develop strategies supporting academic and emotional growth
• Consult with school staff on student and classroom management, mental health, and crisis intervention
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to ethical and legal standards within the school psychology field

Experience the professional fulfillment of contributing to a vibrant and supportive school community. Make a genuine impact for students districtwide by supporting their social, emotional, and academic success. If you are passionate about fostering positive educational environments and thrive in collaborative, in-person settings, apply now to begin your next chapter as a School Psychologist for the 2026–2027 school year!

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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