School Psychologist - Lakeville, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a school psychologist for a maternity leave assignment, conveniently located near Lakeville, MN. This full-time role covers approximately 35 hours per week, concentrating your expertise at a single elementary school. Enjoy the chance to make a significant impact by providing vital psychological services and fostering a positive learning environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid state license or certification as a School Psychologist
• Experience working in school settings, preferably with elementary-aged children
• Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate assessments and interventions
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, students, and families
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality
• Up-to-date on fingerprinting and background check requirements
• Comfortable utilizing virtual meeting platforms for team meetings and interviews

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and develop individualized student recommendations
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to create and support student interventions
• Lead or participate in IEP and eligibility meetings
• Provide crisis intervention and consultation as needed
• Maintain thorough, timely documentation and reports in compliance with district standards
• Support the overall mental health and well-being of the school community through prevention and intervention services

Perks & Benefits:

• Potential for contract extension beyond initial assignment dates
• Opportunity to work at a single site with a focused elementary caseload
• Immediate decision-making; fast interview and onboarding process
• Supportive administrative team and welcoming school environment
• Professional growth and collaboration within an experienced educational team

If you are ready to advance your career as a school psychologist and contribute to a dedicated school community, apply today to make a difference in students’ lives this upcoming school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $85.00. 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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