School Psych | Hyattsville, Maryland

Hyattsville,MD 55 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

A contract position is available for a School Psychologist at an early childhood school located in Hyattsville, MD. This role offers the opportunity to support young learners and contribute to their developmental and educational success in a specialized early childhood setting. The contract term aligns with the current school year (CSY), making it a focused, time-sensitive assignment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' learning and behavioral needs.
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs).
  • Provide counseling and intervention strategies to support students’ emotional, social, and academic growth.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to data-driven decision-making.
  • Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary to promote positive outcomes.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
  • Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.
  • Experience working in early childhood or elementary school settings is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of psychological assessment tools and intervention strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with children, families, and educational teams.
  • Ability to manage a caseload efficiently while maintaining detailed records.

Location: Hyattsville, MD (early childhood school)

Benefits and Perks:

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic early childhood educational environment.
  • Collaborative team culture focused on student development.
  • Contract role providing valuable seasonal experience.

Qualified candidates with a passion for early childhood development and school psychology are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this school year contract.

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.02 to $62.02. 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