School Psychologist in Opelousas, LA

Job Description

Job Description

A rewarding contract opportunity is now open for a dedicated PreK-12 school psychologist in the Opelousas, LA, area. This position provides the flexibility to work full or part-time, making it ideal for professionals seeking a dynamic role in a supportive school environment. Start making a meaningful impact as soon as possible, working with students and educators to foster positive outcomes for learners across all grade levels.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist
• Experience supporting students from PreK through 12th grade
• Strong understanding of school-based assessments, special education services, and intervention strategies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and prioritize tasks efficiently

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough psychological evaluations and assessments to support special education eligibility and services
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and consultative services as needed
• Assist with the development and application of behavioral interventions and positive supports
• Work directly with students to enhance social, emotional, and academic success
• Contribute to response-to-intervention (RTI) and multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) initiatives

This position offers a chance to work in a welcoming educational community committed to student growth and well-being. The flexible schedule provides both full-time and part-time options, allowing you to tailor your role to your career needs.

Make your next professional move a fulfilling one—bring your expertise where it counts and help shape a brighter future for students. Apply today to help students achieve success both in and out of the classroom!

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