School Psychologist - Hartford, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise as a School Psychologist supports high school students at a pivotal stage in their education. This full-time, contract opportunity offers the chance to work closely with high schoolers—including those participating in a transition program—ensuring students receive the comprehensive support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

In this position, you’ll collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to design and implement effective interventions. Your contributions will make a meaningful difference as students prepare for life beyond high school, whether heading into higher education, vocational training, or the workplace.

Qualifications:

• Active Connecticut School Psychologist license required
• Experience with high school student populations preferred
• Familiarity with transition program support and individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with educators, students, and families
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational assessments and provide data-informed recommendations
• Develop, implement, and monitor interventions for academic, social, and behavioral success
• Support students in transition programs with tailored guidance and planning
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, including IEP and transition planning sessions
• Serve as a resource on mental health topics to staff, students, and parents
• Document services and progress efficiently and accurately

This assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of the school year, offering a consistent schedule of 35 hours per week in an engaged, student-focused environment.

Bring your expertise and compassion to a team dedicated to helping every student realize their potential. If you’re ready to make a tangible impact in high school education and transition planning, submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.93 to $68.93. 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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