School Psychologist | Portsmouth, Virginia

Job Description

Job Description

Make a real difference for K-12 students by bringing your expertise as a School Psychologist to a supportive educational setting near Portsmouth, VA. With 1.5 positions available, this opportunity welcomes both full-time and part-time candidates seeking a fulfilling contract role for the upcoming academic year, starting at the end of August. Working in a diverse district serving students from kindergarten through high school, you’ll provide essential assessments, counseling, and support services that help students thrive and reach their full potential.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Hold a current Virginia School Psychologist license (or eligibility to obtain one prior to start)
• Open to both experienced professionals and new graduates passionate about school psychology
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating with students, teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritize tasks effectively
• Solid understanding of child development, learning differences, and behavioral interventions

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and academic assessments for K-12 students
• Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in partnership with school teams and families
• Deliver direct counseling, crisis intervention, and consultation services
• Interpret test results and provide recommendations to support student learning and well-being
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and help plan effective interventions
• Contribute to positive school climate initiatives and behavioral support strategies

This position offers a dynamic work environment with flexibility to accommodate both full and part-time scheduling preferences. The supportive district values collaboration, professional growth, and student-centered service. If you’re ready to support student success and make an impact in a welcoming district, connect with us today and share your interest!

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