School Psychologist - Alcalde, New Mexico

Alcalde,NM 34 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact supporting elementary students by leveraging your expertise as a School Psychologist in a friendly, collaborative educational setting. This onsite contract role centers on providing vital psychological services and behavior intervention support to elementary-age learners across two locations. You will play a key role in crafting and implementing effective behavior plans, assisting staff with proactive management strategies, and contributing directly to student success throughout the school year.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Current licensure or certification as a School Psychologist or School Social Worker
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing behavior intervention plans
  • Strong background supporting elementary-aged students in a school setting
  • Familiarity with pre-referral processes and conducting comprehensive evaluations
  • Confident communication and consultation skills for working with staff, students, and families
  • Ability to manage a dynamic caseload and adapt to varied environments across multiple sites

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and participate in pre-referral and evaluative activities
  • Develop comprehensive behavior plans tailored to student needs
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to consult on managing behaviors in classrooms and common areas
  • Engage in problem-solving initiatives and offer staff training as needed
  • Support a welcoming and positive school climate, advocating for student well-being
  • Maintain thorough documentation and case notes in compliance with district requirements

Enjoy the reward of seeing your work directly benefit students and staff, enhancing a supportive learning environment. The role is full-time, Monday through Friday, with a 35-hour work week providing consistent hours and stability throughout the academic year.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and eager to apply your skills where they matter most, we encourage you to submit your application today. Step into a role that allows you to thrive professionally while shaping brighter futures for students!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement