School Psychologist - West Hartford, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an exciting opportunity as a School Psychologist in a dynamic educational setting near West Hartford, CT! This full-time, contract position offers you the chance to make a real difference through leave coverage, providing essential support to students and collaborating closely with staff and families.

Ideal candidates bring a passion for student well-being and possess the ability to assess, counsel, and foster positive school climates. Previous experience working in schools is highly desirable, enabling you to navigate the unique needs and routines of an educational environment with ease.

What You’ll Need:

• Valid School Psychologist certification or eligible state credentials
• Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred
• Strong skills in assessment, intervention, and counseling
• Ability to collaborate with educators, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive psychological services, including evaluations and counseling
• Support students’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Develop and implement intervention strategies in partnership with teachers and staff
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings, contributing expertise for IEPs and 504 plans
• Maintain detailed documentation and communicate progress effectively to relevant parties
• Serve as a resource on behavior management and positive learning environments

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Immerse yourself in a supportive environment dedicated to student success
• Hone your skills and gain valuable school-based experience
• Make a meaningful impact during a crucial period of leave coverage
• Work with a dedicated and caring educational team

Open the door to professional growth while empowering students to thrive. Apply today and take the next step in your school psychology career with a rewarding contract assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $60.00. 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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