School Psych - Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham,AL 17 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

This position offers an opportunity to work as a School Psychologist or School Psychometrist in a K-12 school located in Birmingham, AL. The role is a contract position for the current school year with approximately 30 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychological evaluations and screenings for students suspected of having disabilities.
  • Administer a variety of psychological and neuropsychological tests following established protocols.
  • Compile detailed reports based on evaluations to support students’ official school records.
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and multi-disciplinary teams to develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Interview students and observe them in their typical educational settings to assess social, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
  • Assist in research efforts by collecting and analyzing psychometric data.
  • Support school personnel with assessments to determine eligibility for special education services or to provide data for IEP teams.
  • Monitor testing processes carefully, ensuring validity and adherence to timelines, and notify supervisors of any issues.

Qualifications:

  • Experience conducting psychological assessments in educational settings.
  • Knowledge of special education laws and IEP development processes.
  • Ability to work effectively with students, families, and school staff.
  • Strong observational and data compilation skills.
  • Detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage testing timelines and protocols.
  • Relevant credentials or licensure as a School Psychologist or experience as a Psychometrist.

Location:

  • Birmingham, Alabama (K-12 school setting)

Benefits:

  • Contract position with a defined school year duration.
  • Flexible part-time hours (30 per week) suitable for work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to impact student success through direct evaluation and intervention support.

Qualified candidates seeking to contribute their expertise in school-based psychological services are encouraged to apply promptly.

 

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