School Psychologist | Mishawaka, Indiana

Mishawaka,IN 5 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Exciting opportunity for a dedicated school psychologist passionate about supporting the youngest learners! In this contract position based in the Mishawaka, IN area, you'll deliver essential behavioral and transition services for preschool-aged children in a dynamic, multidisciplinary setting. From August 14, 2026, to June 4, 2027, you'll play a pivotal role in preparing young students for school success, primarily focusing on Pre-K students within a specialized preschool environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct First Step Transition behavioral intervention services to Pre-K students, fostering school readiness, social-emotional growth, and positive behavior in the classroom.
  • Implement the First Step Transition program, including behavioral coaching, progress monitoring, teacher consultation, and collaboration with families for optimal student outcomes.
  • Deliver early behavioral intervention and guidance for Pre-K students transitioning into school, ensuring a supportive, inclusive environment.
  • Facilitate classroom consultation and engagement with caregivers to support every student’s unique needs during the transition process.
  • Actively participate in multidisciplinary evaluation days with professionals such as occupational and physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, autism consultants, and nurses.
  • Manage a typical caseload of approximately 70 students and conduct preschool evaluations alongside a talented team.
  • Occasional flexibility in schedule may be needed to accommodate additional evaluation or consultation activities.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid School Psychologist license or certification (or eligibility for certification in Indiana).
  • Experience working with Pre-K and early childhood populations preferred.
  • Strong background in behavioral intervention, progress monitoring, and family collaboration.
  • Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Commitment to fostering inclusive, developmentally appropriate learning experiences for young children.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

If you're enthusiastic about early childhood development and ready to make a lasting impact by supporting preschoolers’ rewarding transitions into school, apply today for this fulfilling contract opportunity!

 

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