School Psychologist in Sparks, NV

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and well-being as a school psychologist in a dynamic educational setting near Sparks, NV! This full-time assignment offers the chance to work across both a large middle school and a mid-size elementary school, providing essential psychological services to students from varied backgrounds and age groups. You’ll play a vital role in collaborating with educators, families, and staff to help foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Nevada School Psychologist license is required
• Solid knowledge of school psychology best practices and current assessment tools
• Previous experience in a K-12 or multi-age educational environment highly valued
• Strong communication, consultation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to effectively manage school-aged student caseloads in both elementary and middle school settings

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational assessments and interpret results for students
• Participate in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and offer recommendations
• Provide direct interventions, counseling, and crisis response as needed to support students’ emotional and behavioral health
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to address individual student needs
• Help create supportive school climates through staff training, behavioral strategies, and group counseling
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold confidentiality standards

Additional Details:

• Full-time: 35-37.5 hours weekly
• Assigned to one large middle school and one mid-size elementary school
• Supervision and collaborative support available within the district
• Virtual interview process with quick decision turnaround

This contract is your chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a variety of experiences in a vibrant school community. If you’re ready to share your expertise and commitment to supporting student success, submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.00 to $57.50. 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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