School Psychologist - Metairie, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a pivotal role supporting students’ academic and emotional growth as a School Psychologist in the vibrant New Orleans area. This full-time, onsite position begins August 3, 2026, and continues through May 27, 2027, aligning with the school year calendar. You'll work 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday (7 hours a day plus a 30-minute lunch break), ensuring you have a balanced schedule to make the most impact on your assigned schools.

As a valued partner in the school community, you will have the opportunity to advocate for students’ well-being, collaborate with educators, and contribute to positive learning environments. The specific schools and caseload will be determined closer to your start date, offering meaningful variety and professional challenge throughout your assignment.

Key Requirements:
• Active Louisiana Department of Education Certification (DOE Cert) required
• Experience in school-based psychological services strongly preferred
• Commitment to onsite work only (virtual/VOCO applicants do not apply)
• Successful completion of district drug screening and fingerprinting, in addition to regular credentialing steps
• Excellent communication, assessment, and consultation skills
• Ability to thrive independently and as part of a multidisciplinary support team

Primary Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive student psychological evaluations
• Develop and implement individualized education intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and administrators to support student needs
• Maintain thorough, timely, and confidential records
• Provide crisis intervention and counseling as needed

This is a fantastic opportunity for passionate, credentialed School Psychologists to make a lasting difference in a dynamic educational setting. Quick interview turnaround means you could be on your way to helping students in just days. If you’re ready to champion student success, apply today to begin shaping bright futures!

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