School Psychologist in Warwick, RI

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a vital, rewarding role supporting K-8 students as a school psychologist in a welcoming educational environment near Warwick, RI. This full-time contract opportunity (approximately 39 hours per week) empowers you to make a direct impact through comprehensive evaluations, the facilitation of supportive meetings, and flexible student support, especially when school social work support is unavailable. The position runs during regular school hours, 7:45 am–3:15 pm, with extended hours until 4:45 pm on Wednesdays dedicated to meaningful professional development.

Your background in educational psychology will enable you to collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and families, ensuring the emotional well-being and academic growth of students across all elementary and middle grade levels. This is a unique opportunity to bring your expertise and passion for student advocacy into a nurturing, collaborative school culture.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active School Psychologist certification (or eligibility)
• Graduate degree in School Psychology or a related field
• Experience with K-8 student populations preferred
• Proficiency in conducting psychological and educational evaluations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to support meetings with parents and staff
• Adaptability in situations requiring interim support for students when other resources are limited

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting assessments and evaluations for students as needed
• Contributing insights during supportive meetings for individual and group cases
• Providing direct student assistance in the absence of social work support
• Documenting interventions, assessment results, and progress reports
• Attending Wednesday professional development sessions to continue skill-building

Ready to contribute your skills and compassion to help students thrive? Apply now to take the next step in your school psychology career and make a positive difference every single day!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.83 to $60.83. 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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