Step into an essential role providing comprehensive psychological services to students for the full school year with a district near Soddy Daisy, TN. This full-time school psychologist contract opportunity offers the chance to make a genuine impact in students' academic, emotional, and social development while collaborating closely with dedicated educators and support staff.
Desired Experience and Skills:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited institution
- Current and valid certification or licensure as a school psychologist in Tennessee
- Experience with psychoeducational assessments, behavioral interventions, and counseling techniques in a school setting
- Strong understanding of special education processes, eligibility, and compliance
- Effective communicator with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Organized, flexible, and capable of managing a dynamic caseload
- Commitment to supporting diverse learners and advocating for student needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to identify students’ strengths and needs
- Provide individual and group counseling to support students’ social and emotional growth
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents regarding interventions and recommendations
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to individualized plans
- Develop and implement prevention and intervention strategies in collaboration with school staff
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation, ensuring compliance with all protocols and regulations
- Support crisis intervention efforts and schoolwide mental health initiatives
You’ll find yourself at the heart of a vibrant school community, fostering positive change every day. If you’re passionate about helping students succeed academically and emotionally, and you’re ready for a rewarding full-year assignment, apply now to take the next step in your professional journey!
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