School Psychologist in Oxford, CT

Sunbelt Staffing; Oxford (CT); On-site; USD 44,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a School Psychologist for a contract role near Oxford, CT. You will conduct assessments, provide counseling, and collaborate with educators to support student success in a dynamic educational setting.

Responsibilities include conducting cognitive, behavioral, and academic evaluations, developing IEPs, and participating in student support teams. Compensation ranges from $32.00 to $60.00 hourly, with benefits including healthcare, housing, and meals/incidentals.

Qualifications

• Active and valid School Psychologist certification (state requirements met).
• Experience administering and interpreting cognitive, behavioral, and academic assessments.
• Experience developing IEPs and participating in student support teams.
• Knowledge of counseling techniques for academic, social, or emotional challenges.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of current laws and regulations in special education.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to identify student strengths and needs.
• Deliver individual or group counseling to support academics and well-being.
• Consult with teachers, families to implement classroom strategies.
• Lead or participate in evaluation, reevaluation, and eligibility meetings.
• Maintain accurate records in line with district guidelines.
• Stay current with best practices and promote inclusive learning environments.

Skills

SP Certification

Eval Interpretation

IEP Development

Counseling Techniques

Collaboration Skills

Education Law

Communication Skills

Job description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity to support student success as a dedicated School Psychologist in a dynamic educational setting near Oxford, CT. This position offers the chance to positively impact young lives through collaboration, assessment, and intervention in a supportive school environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and valid School Psychologist certification (state requirements met)
• Expertise in administering and interpreting psychological evaluations, including cognitive, behavioral, and academic assessments
• Experience developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and participating in student support teams
• Strong understanding of counseling techniques for students experiencing academic, social, or emotional challenges
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of current laws and regulations regarding special education and student services
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to identify students strengths and areas of need
• Deliver counseling support and interventions individually or in groups to help students thrive academically and personally
• Consult with teachers, staff, and families to implement strategies for classroom management and behavioral success
• Lead or participate in meetings for evaluations, re-evaluations, and eligibility determinations
• Maintain detailed and accurate records in compliance with school and district guidelines
• Stay current with best practices in school psychology and contribute to fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment

This contract School Psychologist position offers a stimulating opportunity to make a difference in students daily lives while expanding your experience working with diverse populations and needs.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.