School Psychologist in Bridgeport, CT

Embark on a meaningful contract assignment supporting young learners as a School Psychologist in a vibrant PreK-2nd grade environment. This full-time, on-site opportunity spans from August 26th through January 1st and offers a balanced 35-hour workweek, designed to let you fully engage with students while still savoring your outside-of-work passions.

Ideal candidates will bring experience, compassion, and their certification as a School Psychologist (070), ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative school setting.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification as a School Psychologist (070) required
• Expertise with PreK-2nd grade student populations
• Strong background in assessing social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Proven track record in conducting evaluations and classroom observations
• Experience developing and implementing individual and group counseling interventions
• Effective communication and rapport-building skills with students, families, and colleagues
• Familiarity with PPT and 504 processes is highly valued

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and classroom observations for students with social, emotional, or behavioral concerns
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic counseling to individuals and small groups
• Play an integral role in planning, facilitating, and documenting all PPT meetings
• Coordinate and lead 504 meetings to ensure students’ needs are met and support plans are followed
• Work collaboratively with teachers, related service providers, and administrators to promote positive outcomes
• Assist in the development and ongoing review of student support plans

Take this opportunity to help shape young lives while utilizing your skills in a supportive and engaging school environment. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional psychological services and collaborating with a dedicated education team, apply today and inspire growth in the next generation of learners!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.93 to $63.93. 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.