School Psychologist | Stamford, Connecticut

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

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks a contract School Psychologist to support students’ academic and emotional growth for the 2026-2027 year. This full-time itinerant role services multiple sites near Stamford, CT, collaborating with educators and families to provide essential psychological services.

Responsibilities include psychoeducational assessments, IEP/504 planning, counseling, crisis intervention, data-driven progress monitoring, trainings, and traveling between schools to maintain high-quality

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.
• Valid state-issued School Psychologist certification or eligibility.
• Experience in a school-based setting preferred.
• Strong assessment, intervention, and consultation skills.
• Ability to manage diverse caseloads and travel between schools.
• Excellent communication with students, staff, and families.
• ASL proficiency not required for paraprofessional support but desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and interpret results for planning interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and monitor IEPs and 504 plans.
• Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions for social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Engage in crisis intervention, consultation, and school-based teams participation.
• Support data-driven decisions through progress monitoring and documentation.
• Provide staff training and parent workshops on mental health topics.
• Travel between assigned schools to deliver consistent, high-quality services.

Skills

Assessment

Intervention

Consultation

Communication

Travel

ASL (desirable)

Education

Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology

State certification or eligibility

Job description

Help shape the success of students by supporting their academic and emotional growth as a contract School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time opportunity is based near Stamford, CT, serving an itinerant role across multiple school sites. Working closely with educators, families, and other related service professionals, youll deliver vital psychological services and become a valued resource for building positive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and interpret results for planning appropriate interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and monitor IEPs and 504 plans
• Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
• Engage in crisis intervention, consultation, and participate in school-based teams
• Support data-driven decision making through frequent progress monitoring and documentation
• Provide staff in-service training and parent workshops on relevant mental health topics
• Travel between assigned schools to deliver consistent, high-quality services

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid state-issued School Psychologist certification or eligibility
• Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred
• Strong assessment, intervention, and consultation skills
• Ability to manage diverse caseloads and travel efficiently between schools
• Excellent communication skills with students, staff, and families
• For paraprofessional support, fluency in ASL is not required but is considered highly desirable

Working with us, youll experience variety in your daily routine, expand your professional skills, and make a direct impact in students lives. Enjoy the benefits of a flexible contract assignment and opportunities to grow your network in an engaging educational environment.

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.