School Psychologist in Chattanooga, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a School Psychologist supporting students in the Chattanooga area for the 2026-2027 school year. You will work collaboratively with educational teams to promote academic and social-emotional growth, ensuring the well-being of students across multiple campuses. This full-time role consists of 35 hours per week, with the number of assigned schools varying depending on district needs. There may be an option for a 4/1 hybrid schedule for qualified applicants able to present a compelling reason for the arrangement.

What makes this position unique is the district’s commitment to flexibility and a supportive environment while maintaining high standards for student care.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active DOE certification required to practice as a School Psychologist.
• Successful completion of fingerprints and all time-sensitive credentialing requirements.
• Background in providing psychological services within school settings, including assessment and intervention.
• Capacity to adapt to evolving caseloads and work with diverse age groups (specific details on assignments forthcoming).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with school teams, families, and students.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct educational and psychological assessments to support student development plans.
• Collaborate in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavior intervention strategies.
• Consult with teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a positive learning environment.
• Provide direct counseling and crisis intervention as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure timely completion of all reports.

This contract presents the ideal setting to make a difference while enjoying professional autonomy and potential scheduling flexibility. If you are committed to empowering students and thrive in a dynamic educational landscape, submit your application today to embark on this impactful journey for the upcoming academic year.

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