School Psychologist in Smithville, TN

Make a difference in students' lives as a full-time school psychologist in a dynamic educational setting near Smithville, TN. This contract opportunity is perfect for professionals dedicated to supporting children’s academic, emotional, and behavioral well-being. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote positive learning outcomes and help create a supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Specialist degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience working with diverse student populations in educational settings preferred
• Ability to conduct comprehensive psycho-educational assessments
• Strong communication, consultation, and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere for all students

Key Responsibilities

• Perform psychological assessments and interpret results for eligibility and intervention planning
• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to address student needs
• Develop and implement behavioral interventions and support plans
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents regarding student progress, concerns, and strategies for success
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute expertise to the multidisciplinary team
• Support crisis intervention efforts and collaborate on school-wide initiatives that promote mental health
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district and state requirements

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to help maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Supportive professional community with opportunities for ongoing learning
• Paid time off available for rest and rejuvenation
• Healthcare benefits included

If you’re passionate about empowering students and working collaboratively with dedicated educators, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a fulfilling contract position as a school psychologist!