School Psychologist in Zachary, LA

Sunbelt Staffing; Zachary (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks a School Psychologist for a contract position near Zachary, LA. You will conduct psychoeducational assessments, help craft interventions, and support students' academic, social, and emotional growth in a school setting.

The role involves collaboration with teachers, administrators, and families on IEP and 504 processes, with travel between campuses as needed. Starting soon with defined dates, the position offers meaningful professional growth and the chance to make a

Qualifications

• Valid licensure or certification as a School Psychologist in Louisiana.
• Strong understanding of assessment tools, intervention strategies, and special education procedures.
• Previous school-based experience preferred.
• Outstanding communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with diverse age groups and a range of student needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students across multiple schools.
• Develop and implement intervention strategies to support student learning and mental wellness.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families regarding individualized education plans (IEPs) and 504 plans.
• Provide consultation and recommendations to school staff and families for student support.
• Assist in crisis intervention and prevention efforts within the school community.
• Maintain thorough, confidential, and compliant documentation and records.

Skills

LA licensure

Assessment tools

IEP/504 collaboration

Intervention strategies

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a School Psychologist in a contract role near Zachary, LA. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work within the school setting, collaborating with educators and families to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid licensure or certification as a School Psychologist in Louisiana
• Strong understanding of assessment tools, intervention strategies, and special education procedures
• Previous school-based experience preferred
• Outstanding communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Familiarity with diverse age groups and a range of student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students across multiple schools
• Develop and implement intervention strategies to support student learning and mental wellness
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families regarding individualized education plans (IEPs) and 504 plans
• Provide consultation and recommendations to school staff and families for student support
• Assist in crisis intervention and prevention efforts within the school community
• Maintain thorough, confidential, and compliant documentation and records

Role Details:

• Contract position starting soon, with defined start and end dates
• Typical work week consists of standard school hours
• Caseload includes a diverse mix of students with a variety of academic and emotional needs
• Travel between assigned schools may be required
• District supervision will be provided, if applicable
• Ideal for professionals looking to advance their school psychology experience and make a difference

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise supports students and school communities.