School Psychologist - Owego, NY

A rewarding opportunity is available for a School Psychologist to support the elementary school community in Owego, NY. This position offers the chance to apply your expertise in a dynamic educational setting, contributing directly to student well-being and academic success throughout the school year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for elementary students to identify learning needs and challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Provide counseling and support services to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to create intervention strategies that promote positive student outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with state and district policies governing psychological services.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification or licensure.
• Proven experience in conducting psychoeducational assessments within elementary educational settings.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school staff.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with current best practices in school psychology and special education laws.

Location: Elementary School in Owego, NY

Job Type: Contract position for the entire school year (NSY)

Benefits of this role include the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student development and academic achievement in a supportive school environment. The contract nature of this position is ideal for professionals seeking to focus their expertise within a school year framework.

Interested candidates who meet these qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this vital role in education.

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.