School Psychologist

A school district near New Orleans, Louisiana is partnering with Soliant to find a school psychologist to join the Student Support Services Team. As a School Psychologist, you will play a vital role in promoting students' academic achievement, social-emotional well-being, and behavioral success by providing psychological services, consultation, and evidence-based interventions. If you are passionate about supporting diverse learners, collaborating with educators and families, and creating positive outcomes for students, we encourage you to apply for interview consideration. 

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for students referred for special education services.
• Administer, score, and interpret cognitive, academic, behavioral, adaptive, and social-emotional assessments.
• Prepare clear, comprehensive, and legally defensible psychological evaluation reports.
• Determine eligibility for special education services in accordance with IDEA and Louisiana Department of Education regulations.
• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Provide consultation regarding student behavior, emotional regulation, and classroom supports.
• Deliver individual and group counseling when appropriate.
• Assist with crisis prevention, intervention, and post-crisis support.
• Participate in multidisciplinary threat assessment and school safety teams as assigned.
• Serve as a trusted consultant to teachers, administrators, and support staff regarding student learning and behavior.
• Partner with families to explain assessment findings, discuss recommendations, and support student success.
• Participate as an active member of Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams and other student support teams.
• Collaborate with school counselors, social workers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and community providers.
• Support Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) and other evidence-based intervention frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with IDEA, Section 504, Louisiana Department of Education regulations, and district policies.

Candidates must have a Master's, Educational Specialist (Ed.S.), or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited institution. A valid (or pending) Louisiana certification as a School Psychologist or eligibility for certification is required prior to employment.