School Psychologist in Newport News, VA

Newport News,VA 11 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Make a difference in the lives of students as a dedicated School Psychologist for the upcoming 26/27 academic year! This full-time contract opportunity near Newport News, VA, offers the chance to work closely with a supportive educational team while serving a diverse K-12 caseload—primarily focusing on elementary students. Your expertise will be essential in supporting students’ academic, behavioral, and emotional needs throughout the school year (37.5 hours per week).

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid Virginia School Psychologist License required
  • Experience with K-12 school populations, with a preference for elementary caseloads
  • Strong ability to conduct psychoeducational assessments and interpret results
  • Skilled in developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
  • Familiarity with current best practices in school psychology and counseling

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Administer assessments to identify cognitive, social, and emotional needs of students
  • Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to create strategies for student success
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to eligibility determinations
  • Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and support services as needed
  • Support and guide teachers and families on behavioral interventions and academic plans
  • Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in accordance with district and state guidelines

Enjoy the satisfaction of empowering students, fostering positive school environments, and collaborating with passionate educators in a welcoming setting. If you are committed to promoting the well-being and success of all learners, apply now to bring your skills and enthusiasm to this impactful role for the 26/27 school year!

 

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