School Psychologist (Part-Time) (Central Office)

Central Office; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 83,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas Central Office is seeking a part-time School Psychologist to support students across campuses. You will conduct psychoeducational evaluations, interpret data, and assist with eligibility determinations under IDEA/504.

You will collaborate with teachers, families, and administrators, participate in IEP meetings, and help develop goals, accommodations, and interventions to promote student success.

Qualifications

• Specialist-level degree or higher in School Psychology.
• Nevada School Psychologist license or ability to obtain licensure.
• Knowledge of psychoeducational assessment tools and evaluation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations to assess cognitive, academic, behavioral and social-emotional functioning.
• Interpret assessment data and prepare written reports to support educational decisions.
• Participate in eligibility determinations for special education and related services per IDEA/504.
• Conduct FBAs and assist in developing BIPs and crisis interventions.
• Collaborate with educators and families in IEP meetings and ensure compliance.

Skills

Psychoeducational assessment

IDEA & 504 knowledge

Strong communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Bilingual (optional)

Education

Ed.S./M.Ed + specialist cert / Doctorate in School Psychology

Nevada School Psychologist License

Job description

School Psychologist (Part-Time) (Central Office)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5916176
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 04, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: School Psychologist
Reports to: Special Education Director
Location: Various; Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas
Position Type: Part-Time, Pre-Day

Position Summary

The School Psychologist supports the academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs of students by providing psychological services within a multi-tiered system of support. The School Psychologist collaborates with educators, families, administrators, and related service providers to evaluate student needs, develop interventions, and promote positive educational outcomes. This position plays a critical role in special education eligibility determinations, behavioral support planning, crisis response, and fostering a safe and supportive learning environment.

Psychological Assessment & Evaluation

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to assess cognitive, academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and adaptive functioning.
• Interpret assessment data and prepare written reports that support educational decision-making.
• Participate in eligibility determinations for special education and related services in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Conduct reevaluations and independent educational evaluations as assigned.
• Utilize data-driven decision-making to identify student needs and appropriate interventions.

Special Education Services

• Participate as a multidisciplinary team member in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings.
• Assist in the development of appropriate educational goals, accommodations, and interventions.
• Ensure compliance with IDEA, Section 504, and Nevada special education regulations.
• Support staff and families in understanding evaluation results and educational implications.

Behavioral & Mental Health Support

• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and assist in developing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Provide consultation regarding behavioral, emotional, and mental health concerns.
• Assist in developing strategies that promote positive student behavior and school climate.
• Support the implementation of social-emotional learning and behavioral intervention programs.

Consultation & Collaboration

• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, counselors, nurses, and related service providers to support student success.
• Consult with families regarding educational, behavioral, and mental health concerns.
• Provide recommendations and resources to support students both in school and at home.
• Participate in problem-solving teams, student support teams, and other multidisciplinary meetings.

Crisis Prevention & Response

• Participate in school crisis prevention, intervention, and response activities.
• Provide support following critical incidents affecting students, staff, or the school community.
• Assist with threat assessments and risk evaluations as appropriate.
• Support the development of safe and supportive school environments.

Professional Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and confidential student records.
• Stay current with developments in school psychology, assessment practices, and special education law.
• Participate in professional development and required trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Specialist-level degree (Ed.S.), Master's degree plus specialist certification, or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Valid Nevada School Psychologist License issued by the Nevada Department of Education or ability to obtain licensure.
• Knowledge of psychoeducational assessment tools and evaluation procedures.
• Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and Nevada special education regulations.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred

• Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) credential.
• Experience working in K–12 educational settings.
• Experience supporting diverse student populations.
• Bilingual or multilingual abilities.

Key Competencies

• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of child development, learning theory, and behavioral interventions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and compliance requirements.
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and student-centered practices.
• Professional judgment, discretion, and confidentiality.

Work Environment

The School Psychologist works in school and office settings with frequent interaction with students, families, teachers, administrators, and related service providers. The position requires conducting assessments, participating in meetings, maintaining documentation, and responding to student needs in a variety of educational environments. Occasional travel between campuses may be required.

Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $450 to $550 Per Day

Job Categories: Student Services > Psychologist

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Bridget Johnson-Peevy , Chief People Officer
• 8985 S. Eastern Avenue. #380
• Las Vegas, Nevada 89123
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]