Providing specialized psychological services to support student success is a vital role within educational settings. This position requires a dedicated professional to offer comprehensive school psychological services in various school environments through travel assignments based in Paterson, NJ.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological evaluations, assessments, and standardized testing to identify student needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Provide consultation and counseling services to students facing academic, behavioral, or emotional challenges.
- Monitor student progress and adjust recommendations accordingly.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute expertise to support student outcomes.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant federal and state regulations.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Specialist degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.
- Valid state Certification or Licensure as a School Psychologist.
- Experience conducting psychoeducational assessments and familiarity with various assessment tools.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with school staff and families.
- Ability and willingness to travel to different school sites within the assignment area.
- Knowledge of federal and state special education laws, including IDEA and Section 504.
Location and Travel: This role is based in Paterson, NJ, but involves traveling to multiple school locations to fulfill service requirements, offering a dynamic and varied work environment.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to impact diverse student populations and help shape educational success.
- Exposure to multiple school settings providing professional growth.
- Flexible travel assignments promoting varied professional experiences.
This position is ideal for a school psychology professional seeking to apply their expertise across multiple educational settings while embracing the challenges and rewards of travel-based assignments. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute to meaningful student support services.
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