School Psychologist — Small Caseload, Collaborative Team

Solterra-Academy; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Generous PTO

Student Loan Assistance Available

Job summary

Solterra Academy in Connecticut seeks a School Psychologist to support students’ academic, social, emotional, and behavioral success. You will conduct psychological assessments, provide individual therapy, and deliver crisis intervention while collaborating with teachers, families, and other professionals.

Join our clinical team and contribute to a supportive, developmentally appropriate environment with a focus on individualized student needs.

Qualifications

• Hold a 6th Year Degree in School Psychology and CT SDE certification (070).
• Minimum of one year of experience with children with challenging behaviors.
• Proficiency with cognitive assessments, behavior rating scales, and adaptive scales.
• Training in administering and scoring projective measures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide range of clinical services including individual therapy, crisis intervention, and family education.
• Engage in crisis intervention, classroom consultation, and creation of individualized behavior plans.
• Administer, score, interpret, and write formal integrated psychological evaluations for students ages 5-22.
• Determine eligibility for special education services based on assessment results.
• Present assessment outcomes at PPT meetings with parents/guardians and school staff.
• Attend feedback meetings with school staff and with families to address questions or concerns.

Skills

Individual therapy

Crisis intervention

Assessment administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

6th Year Degree in School Psychology

CT SDE School Psychology Certification (070)

Job description

Solterra Academy in Connecticut seeks a School Psychologist to support students’ academic, social, emotional, and behavioral success. You will conduct psychological assessments, provide individual therapy, and deliver crisis intervention while collaborating with teachers, families, and other professionals.

Join our clinical team and contribute to a supportive, developmentally appropriate environment with a focus on individualized student needs.