School Psychologist in West Hartford, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a School Psychologist, supporting K-2 students while a valued staff member is on maternity leave. This role begins in mid-December and extends through the first week of April, providing vital psychological and educational assessments to young learners. Be part of a supportive educational setting near West Hartford, working onsite to deliver impactful evaluations that help shape students' academic journeys.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid certification as a School Psychologist
• Experience conducting psychological and educational evaluations in an elementary school setting (K-2 preferred)
• Strong understanding of evaluation tools for early childhood development
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt to various school environments
• Collaborative approach to working with school teams, families, and external stakeholders

Role Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive psychological and educational assessments for K-2 students, with a focus exclusively on evaluations (no counseling required)
• Prepare clear, thorough reports that communicate findings to teachers, parents, and administrative staff
• Coordinate and conduct evaluations for a small number of students at local parochial schools
• Participate in eligibility meetings and share insights to support student learning plans
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school policies and state regulations

This contract position offers 35 hours per week in a supportive, collaborative school environment. You’ll make a direct impact on students’ educational experiences during a pivotal time while enjoying a predictable in-person schedule.

Step into a school community where your expertise makes a difference. If you are passionate about driving positive educational outcomes through skilled student evaluations, apply today to make a meaningful impact this school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.93 to $68.93. 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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