School Psychologist in Newark, DE

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential psychological support in a dynamic school environment near Newark, DE. As a dedicated professional, you'll play a key role in helping children succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. This contract opportunity is ideal for an individual passionate about fostering positive change and committed to the well-being of students and school communities.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification or licensure
• Experience working in schools or with children/adolescents in educational settings
• Familiarity with public health and behavioral intervention strategies
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and report writing skills
• Collaborative mindset and effective communication with students, staff, and families
• Ability to interpret data and develop targeted intervention plans

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and interpret results for educational planning
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans
• Provide direct counseling, crisis intervention, and behavioral support to students
• Offer consultation and support for teachers and parents regarding student learning and mental health
• Participate in data-driven decision-making and contribute to school-wide mental health initiatives
• Stay current with best practices and requirements in school psychology and public health

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives and educational outcomes
• Professional development opportunities and supportive work environment
• Flexible contract assignments for improved work/life balance

Take the next step in your career and help shape a positive, inclusive school community. Apply today to embark on a rewarding experience working alongside passionate educators and staff, where your expertise directly impacts the success and well-being of students.