A K-12 educational institution in New York, NY, is seeking a dedicated and skilled School Psychologist to join for a full-semester contract. This role focuses on supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional development through comprehensive psychological services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students K-12 to identify learning, behavioral, and emotional challenges.
- Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and intervention strategies.
- Provide counseling and support to students to promote their mental health and well-being.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing student success.
- Deliver professional guidance on behavioral management and inclusive practices within the school environment.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in School Psychology or related field with state certification or licensure.
- Proven experience working in K-12 school settings.
- Strong understanding of child development, learning disabilities, and behavioral assessments.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and parents.
- Ability to manage caseloads efficiently while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to impact student lives positively within a supportive educational framework.
- Collaborative work environment with access to ongoing professional development resources.
- Contracted role offering focused involvement over the full semester program.
This position is managed by a Program Manager based in New York, ensuring smooth coordination and support throughout the contract duration. Qualified candidates passionate about advancing student well-being and learning outcomes are encouraged to apply promptly.
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.42 to $65.42. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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