Make a real difference for students and families by bringing your expertise as a School Psychologist to a welcoming educational environment near Jackson, Georgia. This contract opportunity is ideal for those ready to support academic achievement and social-emotional wellbeing during a maternity leave for the 2026-2027 school year. The role serves a district including the vibrant communities of Forsyth, Macon, and the surrounding areas, offering a rewarding chance to impact learners across multiple schools.
Desired Experience and Skills:
- Valid School Psychologist certification for Georgia (or eligibility)
- Familiarity with the responsibilities and best practices of school psychology in K-12 settings
- Experience conducting evaluations, writing reports, and collaborating on IEPs or 504 Plans
- Effective communicator, able to build rapport with students, families, and educational teams
- Strong organizational skills and a proactive, compassionate approach
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive psychological assessments and evaluations for referred students
- Interpret test results and provide clear, actionable recommendations to staff and parents
- Participate in the development, implementation, and monitoring of IEPs and student support plans
- Consult with teachers and school personnel regarding interventions and behavioral strategies
- Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and support as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with legal and procedural guidelines
This assignment offers you a chance to collaborate with passionate educators, further develop your professional skills, and positively influence students’ lives in diverse, tight-knit communities. Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with contract employment, and embrace the satisfaction of guiding students toward success.
Make your mark by applying today and help shape a nurturing environment for the upcoming school year!
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