School Psychologist - Chattanooga, Tennessee

School Psychologist OpportunityEmbark on a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting elementary-aged learners as a School Psychologist in the vibrant Chattanooga, TN area! This full-time assignment (37.5 hours per week) runs from now through May 21, 2026, giving you the chance to make a lasting difference in K-5 students' academic and personal growth.You'll work closely with an elementary caseload, conducting comprehensive evaluations, participating in ARDs, developing and managing IEPs, and crafting effective behavior intervention plans. Some minor travel between nearby schools provides variety to your week and makes each day unique.Desired Experience & Skills:Valid School Psychologist certification (TN or ability to obtain)Experience with K-5 caseloads in school settings preferredStrong knowledge of IEPs, ARD meetings, and FBA/BIP processesExcellent communication, collaboration, and organization skillsEnthusiasm for providing insight and support to students, families, and educational teamsAbility to travel locally between school sites as neededKey Responsibilities:Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify students' needsActively participate in ARD meetings and contribute to student-centered plansDevelop and track Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Design and implement behavior plans in collaboration with staff and familiesMaintain clear and timely documentationFoster positive relationships with students, educators, and parentsYou'll enjoy competitive pay between $40-$50 per hour, and the convenience of working a school-year schedule that offers work/life balance and time off during seasonal breaks. The department director is eager to interview and extend offers, ensuring a smooth and immediate start for the right candidate.Bring your expertise and passion for student advocacy to a dedicated district where your skills truly matter. If you're ready to step into a meaningful role and help students thrive, apply today!