Adolescent School Psychologist & Counselor

Putnam Science Academy Main Office; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid time off days

Sick days

Bereavement

Job summary

A private educational institution in Putnam, Connecticut, is looking for a School Psychologist / Adolescent Therapist to provide critical support to students in grades 8 through Post-Grad. The role includes individual counseling, collaborating with teams, and conducting evaluations, primarily focusing on the emotional and social needs of student-athletes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree (Master’s preferred) and at least two years of relevant experience. The position offers a salary between $45,000 and $55,000 per year, along with various benefits, including medical, vision, and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• A commitment to ensuring academic success for all students.
• Appropriate licensure or certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in an academic or athletic setting.
• High interest/experience with the social, emotional, and academic needs of adolescent athletes.

Responsibilities

• Counsel students individually and in small groups.
• Provide critical social-emotional support for students.
• Deliver classroom instruction to develop emotional regulation and social skills.
• Complete psycho-educational evaluations for students.

Skills

Experience working with highly motivated student-athletes

Mentoring mental strength skills

Counseling services

Collaboration with special education teachers

Social-emotional support

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree Preferred

Job description

A private educational institution in Putnam, Connecticut, is looking for a School Psychologist / Adolescent Therapist to provide critical support to students in grades 8 through Post-Grad. The role includes individual counseling, collaborating with teams, and conducting evaluations, primarily focusing on the emotional and social needs of student-athletes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree (Master’s preferred) and at least two years of relevant experience. The position offers a salary between $45,000 and $55,000 per year, along with various benefits, including medical, vision, and dental insurance.