School Psychologist - New Bedford, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a positive impact by supporting the well-being and educational success of high school students as a school psychologist on a contract assignment. This opportunity is based in a dynamic secondary school serving approximately 900 students, where you'll work as part of a committed team dedicated to student growth and achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological and educational assessments for referred students (approximately 70 annual testing caseload, previous year)
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with educators, families, and outside providers to develop individualized recommendations
• Offer counseling, crisis intervention, and consultative support for students facing academic, emotional, or behavioral challenges
• Develop and implement multi-tiered interventions and data-driven strategies to promote student success
• Maintain documentation and case notes in compliance with school and state guidelines

Qualifications:

• Valid certification/licensure as a School Psychologist in Massachusetts
• Proven experience providing psychological services in a school setting, preferably at the high school level
• Strong assessment, reporting, and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to creating inclusive, supportive environments for all learners

This role is posted as full-time; however, flexible scheduling options are available, and consideration will be given to candidates seeking part-time work (minimum 3 days per week). The school values the expertise of specialized professionals who can adapt to student needs and support them through critical educational milestones.

If you’re eager to contribute your expertise in a supportive high school environment, apply today to learn more about this contract opportunity and discuss your preferred schedule options. Take the next step in shaping brighter futures for students in this thriving school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.51 to $65.51. 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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