Make a meaningful impact as a skilled School Psychologist working in a supportive educational environment near Paterson, NJ. This full-time, contract-based role invites you to support the emotional and academic success of students primarily in grades P-4, with involvement across a broader P-8 range. The position spans four buildings and centers on a diverse caseload that values collaboration and professional growth.
Candidates will manage approximately 40-50 students for case management and provide counseling services to 2-8 students. Your expertise will help identify student needs, work closely with multidisciplinary teams, and guide students, families, and staff toward positive outcomes during the school year.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current licensure and certification as a School Psychologist in New Jersey
- Background in school-based psychological services, including assessments and counseling
- Experience working with early childhood and elementary students is highly valued
- Strong ability to collaborate with teachers, families, and allied professionals
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological evaluations to assess students’ cognitive, social, and emotional development
- Provide case management for 40-50 students, ensuring their educational plans are monitored and implemented
- Deliver counseling services to small groups or individual students (2-8) to support social-emotional well-being
- Collaborate with educators and support staff in the development and execution of intervention strategies
- Consult with families to foster home-school connections and advocacy for student needs
This is a full-time role, with expected hours from 8:15 AM – 3:15 PM, allowing for a balanced workday with afternoons free. You'll be immersed in an environment that supports every child’s potential and professional learning opportunities.
Shape the future for young learners by applying your expertise in this meaningful School Psychologist role. Take the next step in your career—submit your application today and help make a lasting difference!
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.11 to $65.11. 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