School Psychologist | Lexington Park, Maryland

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.

Make a real impact supporting students by joining a dedicated department committed to promoting well-being and academic success. This contract opportunity as a school psychologist offers the chance to collaborate closely with educators, families, and staff to help students thrive socially, emotionally, and academically during the upcoming school year.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for students and interpreting the results to guide instruction and intervention.
• Collaborating with teachers, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavioral support plans.
• Providing consultation and recommendations to school staff regarding student learning, behavior, and mental health needs.
• Delivering direct support services such as counseling and crisis intervention to assist students facing academic, behavioral, or social-emotional concerns.
• Contributing to data-driven decision-making and promoting evidence-based practices across the school community.

Qualifications:

• Current and valid Maryland School Psychology License.
• Experience working in a school setting as a School Psychologist preferred.
• Strong assessment, consultation, and communication abilities.
• Demonstrated capacity to foster positive, productive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
• Passion for supporting diverse learners and contributing positively to school culture.

This is a full-time, in-person position starting August 10th, 2026, and concluding June 17th, 2027. You’ll work with a supportive Student Services team focused on student growth and district goals.

Take the next step in your school psychology career while making a difference in students’ lives—apply today to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a vibrant educational environment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.02 to $67.02. 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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