Licensed Grades 6 - 8 School Psychologist | Jersey City, New Jersey

Step into an impactful role supporting the academic and emotional success of students across elementary, middle, and high school levels near the Jersey City, NJ area. This contract opportunity allows you to bring your expertise as a School Psychologist to a dynamic educational environment, collaborating with dedicated teachers and administrators to create positive learning experiences for students in grades K-12.

Desired Qualifications:
• Current and valid School Psychologist license
• Experience working with students in grades K-5, 6-8, and/or 9-12
• In-depth understanding of child and adolescent development
• Strong skills in assessment, intervention, and crisis response
• Ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with students, staff, and families
• Proficiency in developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Familiarity with counseling, behavior management, and consultation strategies
• Comfortable conducting evaluations and interpreting assessment data

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform psychological assessments and provide evidence-based recommendations
• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions to support student well-being
• Participate in multidisciplinary student support teams and IEP meetings
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to address academic and behavioral concerns
• Guide school-wide initiatives around mental health and positive behavior supports
• Advocate for diverse learners and offer strategies that meet individualized student needs
• Maintain confidential documentation and adhere to ethical standards in all practices

This role offers the flexibility and professional satisfaction you seek while making a measurable difference in your community. Experience the reward of helping students thrive both academically and emotionally.

Bring your expertise and passion to a supportive educational setting. Submit your application today to take the next step in your school psychology career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.11 to $65.11. 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.