School Psychologist - Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students across multiple school sites by bringing your expertise as a School Psychologist to a vibrant PK-12 educational environment near Baton Rouge, LA. This contract opportunity, beginning on 8/18/26 and extending through 5/24/27, offers 29 hours per week focused primarily on discipline requests and psychoeducational support. You’ll play a vital role as a member of a multidisciplinary team serving diverse learners and collaborating closely with families and school staff.

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid NASP certification or LSSP from the Louisiana State Board of Examiners and Psychologists (required)
• Robust understanding of psychoeducational evaluations, IDEA compliance, and special education eligibility
• Proven experience interpreting assessment data and writing detailed, comprehensive reports
• Effective communication skills to explain assessment results and collaborate with parents, educators, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong time-management and organizational abilities to ensure adherence to evaluation timelines
• Experience in teamwork, particularly with educational diagnosticians, speech-language pathologists, social workers, and administrators
• Bilingual skills are a plus
• Willingness to complete the required district background check and fingerprinting

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct educational assessments, interpret results, and draft timely, thorough reports
• Serve as a resource for information and referrals for students and families
• Collaborate with school personnel and families to plan, implement, and monitor strategies to address student needs
• Maintain accurate case records and participate in in-service training with staff and families
• Clearly communicate and interpret assessment processes and results to all stakeholders
• Help design and guide programs for individual students in partnership with multidisciplinary teams

Take the next step in your school psychology career by joining a supportive environment where your contributions help shape students’ educational journeys. Apply today to play a meaningful part in supporting student success!

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