School Psychologist - Albany, New York

Step into an impactful role supporting student achievement and well-being as a School Psychologist in a contract position near Albany, NY. This opportunity centers on delivering expertise in assessment, intervention, and collaboration within a school environment, making a daily difference for students, families, and staff. Leverage your skills to enhance academic, social, and emotional outcomes in a dynamic educational setting.

What we’re searching for:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Previous experience in a school-based environment is highly desirable
• Strong skills in psychological assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and consultation
• Ability to compile and analyze relevant student information and utilize data-driven decision making
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, especially when gathering information and handling documentation
• Adept communicator, collaborating effectively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Core responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to support eligibility determination, IEP development, and intervention planning
• Facilitate individual or group counseling and behavioral interventions
• Compile and interpret assessment results, collaborating with teachers and parents to design student supports
• Maintain meticulous records, prepare detailed reports, and gather essential documentation as needed
• Contribute actively to special education meetings, including eligibility, review, and placement sessions
• Manage billing and client documentation efficiently and accurately
• Stay current with legal, ethical, and professional standards in school psychology

This contract opportunity allows you to build relationships and create lasting change for students, all while utilizing your expertise in assessment, consultation, and billing practices within an engaging, school-based setting. If you are motivated to make a difference and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, we want to hear from you! Bring your specialization as a School Psychologist and shape successful student experiences—apply today to embark on your next rewarding assignment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.42 to $65.42. 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.