School Psychologist - Portsmouth, Virginia

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a dedicated school psychologist working within a vibrant K-12 setting near Portsmouth, VA. This full-time, contract opportunity allows you to support students’ academic success, social-emotional growth, and overall well-being by providing crucial assessments and evaluations. As a valued professional, you will collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and families to create positive educational outcomes and help students thrive.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid license or certification as a School Psychologist
• Graduate degree in School Psychology or related field
• Previous experience working with K-12 students is highly beneficial
• Strong expertise in conducting psychological evaluations, assessments, and interpreting results
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary educational team
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusion, and student advocacy

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive psychological evaluations and assessments for K-12 students
• Develop and interpret assessment reports to help inform educational planning and interventions
• Participate in student intervention meetings and contribute to the development of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Support educators and parents with strategies to address diverse learning needs and behavioral challenges
• Assist in creating supportive classroom environments for students with various needs
• Provide crisis intervention and consultation as necessary
• Maintain thorough and confidential student records in accordance with district and legal guidelines

This contract role offers the chance to grow as a professional while supporting students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. If you're passionate about empowering young learners and eager to play a key role in their growth, your expertise will be an invaluable addition to the educational community.

Take the next step in your school psychology career—apply today and help shape brighter futures for students!

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