School Psychologist - West Hartford, CT

West Hartford,CT 22 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Step into a dynamic contract position as a School Psychologist supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. This role, situated near West Hartford, CT, is ideal for an adaptable professional ready to collaborate within a school environment and positively impact students at various grade levels. You’ll be instrumental in conducting assessments, implementing interventions, and working closely with educators and families.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid certification/licensure as a School Psychologist in Connecticut
  • Previous experience in a school setting preferred
  • Proficient in conducting psychoeducational assessments and writing comprehensive reports
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Knowledge of special education regulations and best practices
  • Ability to develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Compassionate approach to supporting students’ mental health and learning needs

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Administer and interpret psychological assessments to identify student strengths and needs
  • Deliver counseling and support services for students individually or in small groups
  • Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to create intervention strategies and effective learning environments
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings, providing expertise on social-emotional and behavioral supports
  • Assist with crisis intervention as needed, promoting safe and supportive school culture
  • Maintain confidential records in compliance with state and federal laws

Benefits & Perks:

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience across diverse educational settings
  • Collaborative work environment that encourages professional development
  • Flexible scheduling to meet your work/life balance needs

If you are passionate about making a real difference in students’ lives, this contract School Psychologist opportunity near West Hartford, CT, offers a platform to contribute your expertise where it’s most needed. Take the next step in your career and apply today—your skill set could be the difference-maker for students and their educational journeys!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.93 to $63.93. 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.

 

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