School Psychologist in Danbury, CT

Embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity as a School Psychologist serving PreK to 2nd grade students in a supportive educational setting near Danbury, CT. This full-time, on-site position spans 35 hours per week from August 26th through January 1st, providing the chance to make a meaningful difference early in the academic year.

Your expertise will empower young learners by assessing and addressing their social, emotional, and behavioral needs, ensuring every student has the support required to excel. As a key resource within the school community, you’ll play a vital role in fostering an inclusive educational environment.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification (070) required
• Experience working with early elementary (PreK-2nd) preferred
• Strong skills in clinical assessment, observation, and intervention
• Ability to develop and implement group and individual counseling
• Familiarity with planning and facilitating PPT and 504 meetings
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess the clinical needs of students exhibiting social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
• Conduct relevant assessments and classroom observations
• Provide therapeutic counseling on both an individual and group basis
• Lead and coordinate all PPT (Planning and Placement Team) meetings
• Coordinate and facilitate 504 meetings with students, families, and staff
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop strategies supporting student success

This contract role presents an excellent opportunity to contribute your skills in a collaborative school environment while focusing on early childhood development. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young learners and thrive in a dynamic setting, this position could be an ideal fit.

Take the next step in your school psychology career by applying today!

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.