School Psychologist | Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact as a School Psychologist working on a contract basis near Cambridge, MA. In this rewarding setting, you'll collaborate closely with students, educators, and families to promote academic, social, and emotional growth. Your expertise will help shape supportive learning environments and empower every student to reach their full potential.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
  • Master’s or Specialist degree in School Psychology or related field
  • Experience with psychoeducational assessment tools and interpreting results
  • Strong knowledge of IEP process, RTI/MTSS frameworks, and special education laws
  • Exceptional communication, consultation, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and age groups
  • Previous school-based experience is highly desirable

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and write clear, actionable reports
  • Participate as an active member of multi-disciplinary teams for evaluations and eligibility determinations
  • Develop and implement evidence-based interventions and strategies
  • Support crisis prevention and intervention efforts within the school
  • Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, as needed
  • Provide consultation and professional development for teachers, families, and staff
  • Monitor student progress and collaborate on the development of IEPs and 504 plans
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to best practices and ethical standards

If you are passionate about fostering resilient, thriving school communities and ready to support students' holistic development, this contract opportunity offers the chance to make a real difference. Step into a pivotal role where your expertise is valued, and your impact is lasting—apply today to embark on a fulfilling new chapter in your career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.51 to $65.51. 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.

 

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