School Psychologist in West Columbia, SC

A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a skilled School Psychologist to provide vital psychological services in a dynamic educational environment near West Columbia, SC. This full-time position spans the school year, working both onsite and with options for remote work for select candidates. You’ll join a collaborative team dedicated to promoting student well-being, supporting special education processes, and partnering with families and staff.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in School Psychology required
• At least two years of supervised internship or equivalent experience in school psychology
• State certification as a School Psychologist
• Strong skills conducting psychoeducational assessments and interpreting data
• Proficiency in individual and group counseling for diverse student populations
• Clear, professional communication abilities for collaboration with teachers, administrators, and families
• Tech-savvy with ability to maintain detailed records, prepare reports, and utilize required educational platforms
• Ability to coordinate crisis intervention efforts and manage crisis response as needed
• Physical ability to perform tasks involving a variety of equipment; must be able to sit, stand, and occasionally lift up to ten pounds

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, score, and interpret psychoeducational evaluations to determine student eligibility for special education
• Communicate evaluation findings to parents and staff
• Provide individual and group counseling to support student mental health
• Consult and collaborate with educational teams to facilitate positive learning environments and behaviors
• Participate actively in IEP development and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Coordinate crisis management and intervention at school or district levels
• Liaise with external agencies for comprehensive student support
• Conduct training and in-service sessions for teachers and parents
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with all applicable policies and regulations

This is a meaningful role offering the chance to impact student success and mental well-being across the district. Ready to make a difference while growing your expertise? Submit your resume and credentials today to be considered for this position!