School Psychologist in Columbia, SC

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students and staff throughout an engaging full school year as a School Psychologist. In this full-time role, you'll play a vital role in promoting student growth and fostering a nurturing educational environment. With a 37.5 hour work week, you’ll have the chance to make meaningful connections with students, parents, and educators—all in the vibrant community near Columbia, SC.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification
• Experience providing assessments, counseling, and behavioral interventions in a school setting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families
• Knowledge of federal and state special education regulations
• Compassionate, student-centered approach to mental health and academic development

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological and academic assessments to support student learning
• Interpret test results and provide insights for individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Provide short-term counseling to students and collaborate on behavioral supports
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to design and monitor intervention strategies
• Serve as an advocate for student mental health and access to resources
• Engage in crisis intervention and prevention programs as needed
• Maintain timely and thorough documentation of services and progress

Embrace the chance to contribute positively throughout the academic year. You'll enjoy working in a supportive, collaborative atmosphere focused on student success. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of students, helping them achieve their fullest potential.

If you’re energized by the opportunity to empower learners and partner with passionate professionals, this position is ready for your skills. Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures near Columbia, SC!

#p31