School Psychologist

Job Title

A public school district is seeking a part-time or full-time Certified School Psychologist (CSP), Clinical Psychologist (CP), or like qualified clinician to provide testing and assessment (Psychometry) for Individualized Education Program (IEP) purposes within a school setting for the 25/26 school year.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments using standardized testing and clinical observations to evaluate students' intelligence, cognitive, behavioral, emotional, educational, and overall social development is required.
• Collaborate in the development of individualized education programs (IEPs) with teachers and parents.
• Maintain accurate reports and overall documentation related to student evaluations and interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to promote positive behavior interventions in the classroom.
• Consult with staff on best practices for working with children with autism and other special needs.
• Provide individual and group counseling and direct therapeutic interventions to students struggling with various issues, such as anxiety, depression, behavioral problems, or social skill deficits. They also provide crisis intervention services when needed.

Experience

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical, School Psychology, or a related field is required.
• State licensure/certification to work as a school psychologist within school settings.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in an educational setting is essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, parents, and staff is expected.
• Knowledge of best practices for supporting students with learning, developmental, behavioral and/or emotional challenges is highly desirable.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $55.00 - $75.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

Work Location: In person