School Psychologist in Westport, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract position supporting students throughout the entire school year as a School Psychologist. This opportunity offers two full-time roles, including a specialized need for a bilingual professional to serve a diverse student population. Your expertise will contribute to creating a positive learning environment and fostering student wellbeing.

What we’re seeking:

• Current certification/licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience working in K-12 educational settings
• Strong assessment, counseling, and intervention skills
• Competency in conducting psychoeducational evaluations
• Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities
• For one role: fluency in both English and another language (bilingual position), with the ability to provide culturally and linguistically responsive services
• Commitment to supporting students, staff, and families throughout the school year

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting student assessments to identify learning, behavioral, or emotional needs
• Collaborating with educators, parents, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective support plans
• Delivering individual and group counseling
• Supporting the special education referral and eligibility process
• Writing comprehensive evaluation reports
• Advocating for equity and inclusion within educational programs
• Providing crisis intervention and consultation services as needed
• For the bilingual position: offering services in both languages and ensuring materials and communications are accessible to non-English-speaking families

This contract offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact, expand your professional skills, and work closely with supportive colleagues in a school-centered environment. Your training and passion will shape students' lives during a pivotal academic year.

If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can champion student success, apply today to bring your skills and dedication to this opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.93 to $68.93. 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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