School Psychologist in Gretna, LA

Shape the next school year as a dedicated School Psychologist, supporting students and educators in the greater New Orleans area. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity runs from early August through late May, aligning with the school calendar. You’ll join a collaborative environment, making a measurable impact on the lives of children and their school communities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Louisiana DOE School Psychologist Certification (required)
• Prior experience in K-12 school settings is highly valued
• Strong assessment, counseling, and consultation skills
• Comfortable adapting to evolving caseloads and school assignments
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Successful completion of district-mandated drug screening and fingerprinting, in addition to agency credentialing

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver psychological services such as assessments, behavior interventions, and individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct student evaluations and interpret results for educational planning
• Consult with teachers, parents, and administrators to foster student success
• Provide crisis intervention and ongoing counseling as needed
• Maintain thorough documentation aligned with district, state, and agency guidelines
• Support a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Full-time scheduling (Monday–Friday, 35 hours/week with a 30-minute unpaid lunch)
• Be part of a dynamic team supporting the academic, behavioral, and emotional needs of students
• Onsite role—fully engaged with the school community
• Credentials and interviews are streamlined for a fast, smooth onboarding process; interviews often scheduled within 24 hours of candidate submission

Bring your expertise and passion for student well-being to this rewarding contract assignment. Take the next step in your school psychology career—submit your application today and have the opportunity to make a difference from day one!