Category
Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type
Contract
A K-12 school in Birmingham, AL is seeking qualified professionals to fill roles as School Psychologists and Psychometrists on a contract basis for the current school year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological evaluations and screen students for disabilities.
- Collaborate with teachers and families to develop and support Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
- Assess students referred by school staff through interviews, observations, and comprehensive review of educational, social, and medical histories.
- Compile detailed reports for inclusion in official student records and respond to legal evaluation requests.
- For Psychometrists: Administer and score psychological and neuropsychological tests, ensuring procedures are accurately followed.
- Monitor testing timelines and validity, providing immediate notification of any issues.
- Assist with collecting and analyzing psychometric research data as needed.
- Support school personnel in administering necessary evaluations and assessments related to student eligibility and IEP data collection.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Relevant credentials and experience as a School Psychologist or Psychometrist.
- Strong knowledge of psychological testing and interpretation.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support student success.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Work Schedule: Approximately 30 hours per week
Job Type: Contract – Current School Year
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on student achievement and well-being within a dynamic school environment. Candidates ready to contribute their expertise to support diverse learners are encouraged to apply.
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