School Psychologist | Hamden, Connecticut

Hamden,CT 5 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity as a School Psychologist for the 2026/2027 academic year, where your expertise will have a direct impact on students' academic and social-emotional growth. This position is based near Hamden, CT, and is designed for dedicated professionals ready to make a difference starting as soon as possible through the end of November. Enjoy a consistent schedule with 37.5 hours per week, providing both stability and fulfillment in your daily work.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active CT 070 School Psychologist License is required
  • Previous experience conducting evaluations, re-evaluations, and comprehensive report writing
  • Strong counseling skills with a compassionate approach to student development
  • Effective collaboration abilities to support PPT (Planning and Placement Team) processes
  • Excellent communication skills for both student interaction and documentation
  • A commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive school environment

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychoeducational evaluations, re-evaluations, and interpret assessment data
  • Write detailed, accurate reports to guide educational planning and interventions
  • Provide individual and group counseling services to address students’ academic and emotional needs
  • Collaborate closely with the PPT team, participating in meetings and supporting the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Offer direct support to students, teachers, and families to promote student success and well-being
  • Stay current with best practices in school psychology and ethical standards

By choosing this role, you'll engage in meaningful work that empowers students, while being supported in a dynamic school environment.

Help shape positive outcomes for students this school year—apply now to advance your career as a School Psychologist and make a significant difference in the lives of children and their families.

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.

 

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