Category
Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type
Contract
A dedicated professional is sought to provide essential support within educational settings, focusing on the well-being and psychological needs of students. This role emphasizes a comprehensive approach to student health through assessment, intervention, and collaboration with school staff and families.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work or Psychology
- Current state licensure as a Social Worker or School Psychologist
- Experience working in school settings, particularly with children and adolescents
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of educational policies and mental health practices
Location:
- Ridgefield, CT
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine student needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide counseling and support to students facing emotional and behavioral challenges
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to promote student well-being
- Facilitate workshops and training for staff on mental health awareness
- Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of student progress
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to a supportive school environment
Benefits:
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment with collaborative staff
Engage in a fulfilling role that positively impacts students' mental health and academic success. For those with a passion for fostering resilience and well-being in educational settings, exploring this opportunity is a significant step forward. Submit your application now to contribute to a transformative environment for students.
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