School Psychologist - Maricopa, Arizona

Step into a dynamic environment as a School Psychologist, working on a contract basis near Maricopa, AZ. This PRN opportunity is ideal for professionals eager to support diverse student populations, with a particular focus on Spanish-speaking students and families. Your expertise in assessment, advocacy, and culturally responsive services will make a meaningful difference in the school community.

Key Qualifications:

• Active certification/licensure as a School Psychologist
• Proven experience in assessment, counseling, and consultation within K-12 settings
• Spanish bilingual proficiency strongly preferred to communicate effectively with students and families
• Solid knowledge of IEP/504 processes and special education services
• Understanding of cultural competence and equity in educational settings
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations, including cognitive, behavioral, and social-emotional assessments
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop student support plans
• Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and consultation services as needed
• Support implementation of evidence-based interventions for academic, social, and behavioral development
• Participate in IEP and eligibility meetings, contributing psychological insights and recommendations
• Advocate for equitable access to services for bilingual and culturally diverse students

What to Expect:

• Opportunities to work with a supportive and diverse school community
• Meaningful engagement with students from various backgrounds, especially Spanish-speaking families
• Flexibility in scheduling to best accommodate personal and school needs
• The chance to help shape and enhance school-based mental health programs

If you're passionate about making a positive impact and possess bilingual skills, seize the opportunity to be a pivotal resource for students and staff alike. Apply now to begin a rewarding journey and advance your career in school psychology!