School Psychologist - Hamden, Connecticut

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a School Psychologist! This full-time role offers a chance to support students in grades 1 through 8 within a vibrant academic environment. You’ll work on-site Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 2:30pm, providing vital psychological services and collaborating with educators and families to ensure a positive educational experience for every child.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist
• Previous experience in a school setting, particularly with elementary and middle school students, preferred
• Strong assessment, counseling, and consultation skills
• Ability to create data-driven recommendations that support academic and emotional growth
• Excellent collaboration and communication abilities

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments for students in grades 1-8
• Deliver individual and small group counseling to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to design effective interventions
• Support crisis prevention and intervention efforts as needed
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school and state requirements

This contract position is ideal for a compassionate professional passionate about making a real impact in the lives of young learners. You'll play an essential role in promoting student success, well-being, and a positive school climate.

Take the next step in your school psychology career and help shape a supportive, inclusive educational journey for students. Apply today to bring your expertise and dedication to this dynamic school community!

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.