School Psychologist | Houston, Texas

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a School Psychologist for the upcoming academic year in the vibrant Houston, TX area. This full-time, contract-based position starts July 27th and continues through May 27th, offering a dynamic and supportive school environment. You'll make a positive impact while managing diverse responsibilities across 2-3 locations.

Utilize your expertise to support students, families, and educators while handling a manageable, engaging caseload. With 37.5 hours per week, the role will focus on conducting approximately 8-10 evaluations each month, providing valuable psychological insights and interventions for a caseload of about 60-80 students.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification (or eligibility for certification)
• Demonstrated experience in a school setting, with knowledge of evaluation processes and special education requirements
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while maintaining thorough documentation
• Passion for supporting students of diverse backgrounds and abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for students pre-K through 12th grade
• Collaborate with educators and staff to develop and review Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and consultative services
• Assist in the development of effective behavior intervention plans and academic support strategies
• Maintain detailed, timely records in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Rotate between 2-3 school sites, fostering strong relationships within school communities

This is an exciting chance to energize your career while positively influencing students’ academic and emotional growth. Schools offer a welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to make a real difference every day.

Ready to bring your expertise to a thriving educational setting? Apply now to start making meaningful strides in students' lives this school year!

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