School Psychologist

Allied Instructional; Doctor Phillips (FL); Hybride; USD 55 000 - 83 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Allied Instructional seeks knowledgeable school psychologists to join our team of independent contractors for the 2026-2027 school year. We offer support from experienced professionals and opportunities across multiple states with flexible hybrid and remote options.

The role involves comprehensive psychological assessments, counseling, and collaboration with school staff to develop effective interventions and IEP/Section 504 plans.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for a Pupil Personnel Services license with an endorsement in School Psychology.
• 60 graduate hours culminating in at least a master’s degree or a certificate issued by NSPCB.
• Broad knowledge of psycho-educational evaluations, cognitive psychology, learning theories and behavior interventions.
• Clear ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally; ability to collaborate with educators and therapists.
• Willingness to travel with dependable transportation; not applicable to remote providers.

Responsabilités

• Provide academic and behavioral intervention services in collaboration with classroom teachers.
• Prepare comprehensive psychological reports with practical recommendations for IEP/Section 504 planning.
• Consult with teachers to determine appropriate interventions for classrooms.
• Conduct psycho-educational assessments and data interpretation.
• Participate in child study and eligibility meetings; maintain accurate records of services.
• Comply with federal, state, and local laws governing student welfare; liaison with families and school staff.

Connaissances

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Formation

Pupil Personnel Services license

Master’s degree in School Psychology

National School Psychology Certification Board certificate

Description du poste

Hybrid and remote candidates are welcome to apply.

We are looking for knowledgeable and driven school psychologists to join our team of independent contracts for the 2026-2027 school year.

Why choose AIS? Whether you are new to the field or highly experienced independent contractor, AIS offers unmatched support from highly qualified professionals.

At AIS, all members of our administrative team come from special education backgrounds and are committed to seeing that all students succeed. We have a reputation for success that supports consistent partnerships with school districts in multiple states. We are committed to ensuring the highest quality professionals are matched with placement options that allow them to thrive. Come see why so many districts and professionals choose to partner with us year after year!

The School Psychologist functions as a member of educational teams to provide comprehensive psychological and educational assessments of students referred for special education services. School Psychologists also provide counseling, consultation, assistance with behavior plans based upon the needs of the school district. The candidate must possess a working knowledge of assessment and treatment practices, evidence-based research, recommended best practices, and expected roles and responsibilities of a school psychologist within a school environment.

Qualifications

Eligibility for a Pupil Personnel Services or Postgraduate Professional license with an endorsement in School Psychology. Completion of an approved program in school psychology to include at least 60 graduate hours that culminate in at least a master’s degree or hold a certificate issued by the National School Psychology Certification Board.

Considerable knowledge of the concepts, principles and methodologies of school psychology including: psycho-educational evaluations using educational, intelligence, personality, psycho-motor function, behavioral and personality instruments; of child growth and development and of learning, measurement, research, statistics and intervention and prevention strategies.

Considerable knowledge of learning theories and cognitive psychology.

Considerable knowledge of federal and state regulations and guidelines related to special education and pupil personnel services programs.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.

Demonstrated ability in individual and group decision making, problem analysis and conflict resolution and the ability to collaborate with other therapeutic and instructional personnel.

Applicant must have valid driver’s license and be willing to travel with dependable transportation. NOT APPLICABLE TO REMOTE PROVIDERS

Responsibilities

Provides academic and behavioral intervention services for students in collaboration with classroom teachers.

Prepares clearly written, comprehensive psychological reports which address the referral concerns and provide practical recommendations that can be realistically implemented by school personnel and used to assist in the development of the Individual Educational Plan (IEP) or Section 504 Plan.

Consults and assists teachers to determine appropriate academic and behavioral interventions in classrooms.

Performs psycho-educational assessments of students, observations, data collection, interpretation and analysis.

Participates in child study and eligibility meetings.

Consults and collaborates with parents, teachers, students and administrators.

Maintains accurate and careful records of all psychological services provided.

Follows federal, state, and local laws, regulations and policies regarding children's educational welfare.

Works with the crisis management team in the schools, including reactions to illness, deaths and abuse.

Provides individual and group counseling services.

Develops and coordinates various psychological services available to students and staff. Provides training to staff and parents.

Serves as a liaison between home, school and community. Coordinates community resources to address child and family needs.

Provides written evaluations as required by state, federal and local guidelines.

Demonstrates commitment to improving professional competence

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