School Psychologist

Soliant; Bigelow (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established school district is seeking a dedicated school psychologist to enhance student well-being and academic success. This role involves conducting psychological assessments, developing individualized education plans (IEPs), and providing counseling services to students facing emotional and behavioral challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of special education laws and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Join a supportive team that values collaboration and strives to create an inclusive environment for all students. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and their families.

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology required.
• Valid State certification as a School Psychologist or eligibility for certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments to evaluate student needs.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Provide direct counseling and intervention services.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge of Special Education Laws

Psychological Testing

Intervention Strategies

Education

Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology

Job description

A well-respected and established school district is seeking a school psychologist to join their team.

Qualifications:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology required.
• Valid State certification as a School Psychologist (or eligibility for certification).
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, psychological testing, and intervention strategies.
• Experience working in a school setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse student populations, staff, and parents.

Start: ASAP - End of School Year (ESY), possible renewal for 25-26 School Year.

Full Time: 37.5 hours/week

Caseload:

• Evaluations/testing, report writing, etc.
• Float between one Elementary School (T/TH) and Middle School (M,W,F).

Pay: Hourly, dependent on experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments to evaluate student learning and behavioral needs.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Provide direct counseling and intervention services to students struggling with emotional and behavioral challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design and implement evidence-based interventions and strategies.
• Support crisis intervention and assist in managing school-wide behavioral issues.
• Provide professional development and training to educators and staff on psychological topics, such as social-emotional learning, behavior management, and mental health.
• Consult with parents and guardians to offer strategies for supporting students at home.
• Assist in fostering a positive and inclusive school environment.

To learn more about this job opening, please submit an application and most recent resume to [e-mail].

Apply now!

Contact: Savannah Patrick, Soliant Account Executive, [phone]

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care
• Education