School Psychologist - New Haven, Connecticut

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting middle school students as a School Psychologist for the remainder of the 2026/27 academic year. This full-time onsite position offers the chance to make a difference in a vibrant educational environment close to New Haven, CT, working directly with a diverse group of middle school learners.

In this role, you will be an essential part of the collaborative educational team, helping to foster students’ academic, social, and emotional development.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid state School Psychologist certification or the ability to obtain credentials
• Previous experience with middle school students preferred
• Strong knowledge of assessment tools, MTSS/RTI process, and IEP development
• Excellent communication, consultation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, parents, and administration
• Commitment to promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and interpret assessment results
• Participate in eligibility and IEP meetings, providing recommendations for interventions and accommodations
• Support students’ emotional and behavioral needs through counseling and evidence-based strategies
• Collaborate with educators and families to design effective interventions
• Provide crisis intervention as needed
• Serve as a resource for school staff on mental health, learning, and behavior

Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $48–$58 and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as 401(k) participation. This full-time, onsite opportunity provides a stable schedule through the end of the school year, with the satisfaction of making a tangible difference in students’ lives every day.

Bring your expertise and passion to a supportive educational community. Apply today to take the next step in your School Psychologist career!

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