School Psychologist - Elizabeth, New Jersey

Elizabeth,NJ 5 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful difference in students' lives by providing essential psychological services in a supportive educational environment on a contract basis. This engaging assignment offers the chance to work with diverse student populations, collaborating with educators and families to create positive academic and behavioral outcomes.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active certification as a School Psychologist
  • Master’s or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology or related field
  • Experience working in PreK–12 school settings is preferred
  • Strong assessment, counseling, and consultation skills
  • Proficient in administering and interpreting standardized psychological tests
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Familiarity with IEP development, Response to Intervention, and multidisciplinary teams

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations to determine students’ cognitive, academic, social, emotional, and behavioral functioning
  • Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and families to support students’ educational goals
  • Provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and consultative services
  • Develop and implement interventions to promote student success and well-being
  • Assist in school-wide initiatives supporting a positive and inclusive school climate
  • Remain current on best practices and ethical standards in school psychology

Perks of This Opportunity:

  • Flexible contract assignment that supports work-life balance
  • Networking with experienced professionals and engaging with a vibrant school community
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience while making a direct impact on students’ lives

If you’re passionate about fostering positive change in the lives of children and adolescents, apply now to advance your career as a School Psychologist. Empower students to reach their potential while growing in a rewarding professional environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.11 to $65.11. 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