School Psychologist | Athens, Alabama

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a school psychologist in a vibrant educational environment near Athens, AL. This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to use your expertise in assessment, intervention, and collaboration to support student success and well-being.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current and valid certification/licensure as a School Psychologist
• Strong knowledge of psychological and educational assessment tools
• Experience developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans
• Familiarity with Response to Intervention (RTI) processes and multi-tiered systems of support
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Aptitude for working with diverse student populations and multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for students referred for evaluation
• Participate in IEP and eligibility meetings, providing expertise to guide educational planning
• Recommend and help implement effective behavioral and academic interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote positive student outcomes
• Offer crisis intervention and counseling services as needed
• Maintain thorough, timely documentation of all assessments and interventions
• Provide training and consultation to school staff regarding best practices in student mental health and behavior management

This role is ideal for professionals passionate about student advocacy and skilled at problem-solving in a dynamic school setting. You'll have the chance to shape individualized supports, contribute to a supportive school climate, and further your professional growth.

Seize this chance to advance your career while making a significant difference. If you are ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this rewarding school-based role, apply today!