School Psychologist - Granger, Indiana

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting early learners’ growth and success as an on-site school psychologist specializing in Pre-K students. In this dynamic position, you’ll help young children and families navigate their first steps into school, primarily through personalized behavioral interventions and transition services designed to foster school readiness, social-emotional development, and positive classroom behavior.

You will be based at a facility dedicated to serving preschoolers with special needs and abilities, working alongside a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team—including psychologists, occupational and physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, autism consultants, teachers of record, and nursing professionals. Your primary caseload will center on Pre-K students participating in the First Step Transition program, with an estimated caseload of 70. Occasional additional hours may be required.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist credential (or eligibility) for practice in Indiana
• Experience with early childhood behavioral intervention, preferably in a school setting
• Familiarity with multi-disciplinary evaluations and team-based service delivery
• Strong background in progress monitoring, teacher/caregiver collaboration, and data-informed decision making
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; comfort engaging with families and young children
• Prior work with transition programming or behavioral supports for Pre-K populations is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct First Step Transition behavioral interventions to promote school readiness and positive classroom behavior for Pre-K students
• Collaborate with educators and families to implement evidence-based intervention strategies
• Conduct preschool evaluations, interpret results, and participate in two-day interdisciplinary intake assessments
• Offer teacher consultation, progress monitoring, and ongoing support to promote student success

This contract begins August 14, 2026, and runs through June 4, 2027. Immerse yourself in a supportive, mission-driven environment dedicated to making a difference at a critical stage in children’s education. If you have a passion for early intervention and helping families thrive, apply now to make an impact in Pre-K education!

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