School Psychologist in Metairie, LA

Use your expertise to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a contract School Psychologist. This exciting opportunity allows you to collaborate directly with educators, families, and support staff to ensure students' academic, behavioral, and emotional needs are addressed. You'll use your assessment and counseling skills to foster positive learning environments and support student success.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification/licensure required
• Master’s or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology or closely related field
• Demonstrated experience conducting psychoeducational assessments
• Ability to interpret data and make recommendations for interventions
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities
• Previous experience within school settings is highly valued
• Commitment to inclusivity, cultural sensitivity, and ethical practice

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess academic, behavioral, and emotional needs
• Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Provide direct counseling services and interventions to students
• Participate in student support team meetings and offer actionable recommendations
• Support crisis intervention and prevention initiatives
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards
• Offer training and consultation to school staff on behavioral and mental health strategies

Perks & Benefits:

• Gain rewarding experience working with diverse student populations
• Opportunity to impact educational outcomes
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Collaborate with dedicated education professionals

Step into a dynamic school environment where your skills and passion truly matter. If you're committed to supporting student well-being and academic achievement, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career.