School Psychologist | Portsmouth, Virginia

Make a real difference for students as a contract school psychologist in a welcoming educational environment near Portsmouth, VA. If you have expertise in school-based psychological assessments and a passion for helping youth achieve success, this opportunity was designed with you in mind. The district seeks a skilled psychologist to conduct evaluations on a per-assessment basis, providing crucial insights that support student well-being and academic achievement.

Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist
• Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations in K-12 settings
• Thorough knowledge of assessment tools, special education eligibility criteria, and best practices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively share findings with educational teams and families
• Ability to manage time effectively and adhere to established deadlines
• Flexible, reliable, and able to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for students referred for assessment
• Interpret data and synthesize results to develop clear, actionable reports
• Offer recommendations for interventions, accommodations, and eligibility determinations
• Communicate assessment results clearly to parents, educators, and administrators
• Maintain documentation according to district, state, and federal guidelines
• Collaborate with student support team members to ensure the best outcomes for those assessed

This contract role offers the autonomy and flexibility to focus on what you do best—delivering high-quality psychological assessments—without a daily classroom caseload. Enjoy a professional atmosphere where your expertise directly benefits students and supports sound educational decisions.

Your skills and dedication can have a lifelong impact. Take the next step in your career by applying today. Let your knowledge shape brighter futures!