School Psychologist | Flushing, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic school environment as a School Psychologist on a contract basis for a valuable leave coverage opportunity spanning August through November 4th. In this role, you’ll have the chance to make an immediate and lasting difference in the lives of students, working closely with educators and families to support students’ academic, emotional, and behavioral growth.

Key Qualifications/Experience:

• Certification as a School Psychologist (state credentials required)
• Previous experience in a school setting strongly preferred
• Strong skills in assessment, counseling, and developing intervention strategies
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teaching staff, students, and caregivers
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Familiarity with IEP processes and special education regulations

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological evaluations, assessments, and re-evaluations for students as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise on student needs and recommendations
• Develop and implement intervention strategies to support student achievement and well-being
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to recommend effective classroom interventions and modifications
• Advocate for students’ social, emotional, and academic needs within the school community
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation to comply with school and state guidelines

This leave position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, gain diverse experience, and make a meaningful contribution to student development during the busy fall semester.

Ready to contribute your expertise and support the success of students and staff? Take the next step in your career—apply now to make an impact as a School Psychologist this fall!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.42 to $65.42. 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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