Make an impact every day as a dedicated School Psychologist providing essential support to students and educators in the Mesquite and surrounding Texas communities. Step into a rewarding contract role where you’ll work collaboratively with school staff, students, and families to foster positive educational outcomes and student well-being.
Preferred candidates bring experience and deep understanding of the complexities facing today’s schools, along with a desire to serve diverse learners. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about assessment, intervention, and advocacy in an educational setting.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Valid Texas licensure as a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP)
- Master’s or higher degree in School Psychology or related field
- Comfortable conducting comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations
- Knowledge of RTI and MTSS processes
- Familiarity with IDEA, Section 504, and state-specific guidelines
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Previous experience as a School Psychologist or within schools, supporting K-12 students
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments to identify students’ strengths, needs, and eligibility for services
- Provide direct counseling and intervention services to students individually or in groups
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to design and monitor effective interventions
- Support the development and implementation of IEPs and Section 504 plans
- Participate actively in ARD/IEP meetings, multidisciplinary teams, and crisis intervention efforts
- Deliver professional development and consultation for school personnel as needed
Perks and Benefits:
- Full-time, contract role with a predictable schedule
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students
- Professional support and resources tailored for school-based mental health professionals
Embrace a role where your expertise as an LSSP will touch lives and shape positive educational experiences for students in Mesquite and neighboring Texas areas. If you’re motivated by helping students thrive, submit your application today!
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