School Psychologist - Rio Rancho, New Mexico

ProCare Therapy; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k matching

Weekly pay

Support resources

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a School Psychologist to support students in the Rio Rancho, NM area on a contractual basis for the school year (through May 28). You will work with a dynamic secondary caseload, collaborate with educators and families, and focus on assessments, IEPs, and mental health supports.

The role requires an NM PED license (active or eligible), prior school-based experience, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Active NM PED license required or eligibility demonstrated.
• Experience as a School Psychologist in an educational setting.
• Proficiency with Evaluations and Manifestation Determination Reviews (MDRs) is highly valued.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families in a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessments and collaborate on IEPs.
• Conduct Evaluations and participate in Manifestation Determination Reviews.
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents regarding student learning, behavior, and mental health needs.
• Support the social, emotional, and academic development of students.
• Maintain thorough and confidential records.
• Deliver crisis intervention and support as needed.
• Serve as a resource on mental health issues and interventions.

Skills

NM PED license

School Psychologist experience

Evaluations & MDRs

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Rapport with students & families

Education

Active or eligible NM PED license

Job description

Take the next step in your career by providing essential support to students as a School Psychologist in the Rio Rancho, NM area. This contract position offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic secondary caseload for the duration of the school year, from now through May 28th. Collaborate with educators and families to create positive educational experiences and foster student growth.

What you'll bring:

• Active or eligible to obtain an NM PED license required
• Previous experience as a School Psychologist in an educational setting
• Proficiency with Evaluations and Manifestation Determination Reviews (MDRs) is highly valued
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families in a school environment
• Professionalism and commitment to upholding ethical standards

What you'll do:

• Provide psychological assessments and collaborate on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Conduct Evaluations and participate in Manifestation Determination Reviews
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents regarding student learning, behavior, and mental health needs
• Support the social, emotional, and academic development of students
• Maintain thorough and confidential records
• Deliver crisis intervention and support as needed
• Serve as a resource on mental health issues and interventions

Benefits and perks:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Matching 401k options to help you plan for the future
• Competitive weekly pay
• Supportive network and resources throughout your assignment