School Psychologist - Schenectady, NY

Step into a contract opportunity providing essential psychological services within a supportive school setting near Schenectady, NY. In this dynamic role, you’ll collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to address student needs and help create a positive educational environment.

Skills and Experience Needed:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience working in school settings with a diverse student population
• Strong skills in counseling, assessment, and behavioral intervention
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents
• Familiarity with IEP processes and special education evaluations

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and psychoeducational assessments to identify student needs
• Develop and recommend appropriate interventions for learning, behavioral, and emotional challenges
• Gather details from teachers, parents, and other stakeholders to ensure thorough assessment and support
• Participate in the development and review of individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Provide consultation and direct counseling to students experiencing academic or personal difficulties
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in accordance with ethical standards and legal guidelines
• Handle tasks related to billing the client for services provided, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

This contract position offers a unique chance to make an impact at the school level. Your expertise will directly contribute to students’ academic and emotional success. Enjoy the professional growth that comes from working in a collaborative educational environment, where your skills are valued and your input matters.

Apply now to take the next step in your career and help empower students to reach their full potential!

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.