School Psychologist / Adolescent Therapist

Putnam Science Academy Main Office; Putnam (CT); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid time off days

Sick days

Bereavement

Résumé du poste

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.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Experience working with highly motivated student-athletes

Mentoring mental strength skills

Counseling services

Collaboration with special education teachers

Social-emotional support

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree Preferred

Description du poste

School Psychologist / Adolescent Therapist

Putnam Science Academy
Putnam Science Academy Main Office - Putnam, Connecticut

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Job Details

Job ID: 4583282

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 06, 2024 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

School Psychologist / Adolescent Therapist

Counsel students individually and in small groups in a small private school for grades 8 through Post-Grad. The role of a school psychologist is to provide critical social-emotional support, assessment, training, and /or intervention so that each student can access his/her education. Job responsibilities include delivering classroom instruction to develop emotional regulation and social skills, providing counseling services, meeting with athletic teams, and completing psycho-educational evaluations for students. This position requires close collaboration with special education teachers, coaches, guidance, and parents.

Special skills preferred: Experience working with highly motivated student-athletes. Experience mentoring mental strength skills to further enhance student academic/athletic performances. A strong background in and enthusiasm for athletics is helpful.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree; MS Preferred; Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students, Appropriate licensure or certification; Minimum of 2 years experience in an academic or athletic setting; and high interest/experience with the social/ emotional/ academic needs of adolescent athletes and students.

Community Standards

• To be a role model for students;
• Develop a relationship with students which is professional, firm, caring and friendly;
• Maintain an appropriate and professional distance with students in informal situations;
• Be friendly, helpful and welcoming to parents and others visiting or making contact with PSA

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid time off days
• Sick days
• Bereavement

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $45,000 to $55,000 Per Year

Job Categories

Special Education > Consulting Teacher

Student Services > Educational Diagnostician

Student Services > Psychologist

Job Requirements

• Master degree preferred.

Contact Information

• Tieqiang Ding , President
• Putnam Science Academy Main Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]