School Psychologist - New Castle, DE

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing vital psychological services in a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity invites you to foster students’ learning, growth, and emotional well-being through expert assessment, intervention, and collaboration. As a valued member of the educational community, you'll work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to help students thrive both academically and personally.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid or eligibility for state certification/licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience conducting cognitive, academic, behavioral, and social/emotional assessments
• Knowledge of special education law and the IEP process
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive psychological evaluations to identify students’ strengths and needs
• Provide direct counseling and intervention services to students
• Work collaboratively with educational teams to develop and implement IEPs
• Serve as a resource to staff and parents regarding learning, behavior, and mental health issues
• Assist in crisis prevention and intervention
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and offer recommendations for appropriate educational interventions
• Support the creation of a positive, inclusive, and supportive school climate

Enjoy the variety and flexibility that contract work offers, engaging in meaningful collaboration and making a lasting impact on the school community. If you are passionate about helping students overcome challenges and reach their fullest potential, apply today to be considered for this rewarding role!