School Psychologist - Harvey, Louisiana

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful position supporting students’ development and success at a respected educational institution near Harvey, LA. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity begins as soon as possible and continues through the academic year, running from now until late May 2027. Collaborate with educators and families as a School Psychologist, playing a pivotal role in creating a nurturing and inclusive school environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Louisiana Department of Education (DOE) School Psychologist Certificate is required
• Proficiency conducting psychological assessments, interpreting data, and recommending action plans for students spanning various age groups
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and across multiple school sites (specific assignments to be determined)
• Comprehensive understanding of state and federal special education laws and processes
• Must meet additional credentialing, including drug screening and district fingerprint background check

Responsibilities Include:

• Conducting evaluations and assessments for students as referred
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring intervention plans in line with IEP requirements and best practices
• Facilitating collaboration between staff, families, and community partners to foster supportive educational solutions
• Providing crisis intervention, counseling, and consultation services as needed
• Maintaining accurate and timely case documentation in accordance with established protocols

The position offers a consistent daytime schedule: Monday through Friday, 35 hours per week, seven-hour shifts with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, following the school calendar. Placement at specific campuses and caseload details will be determined to best match your skills and district needs.

Ready to accelerate your career and make a tangible difference for students? Submit your application today to be considered for a prompt interview—candidates are prescreened, and the district offers quick feedback for qualified professionals eager to contribute this school year. Take the next step in your journey and help students achieve their fullest potential!

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