Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A K-12 educational setting in Lake Placid, FL, is seeking a skilled professional to provide comprehensive psychological services to support student achievement and well-being throughout the academic year. This contract position offers the opportunity to impact students learning experiences by addressing their cognitive, emotional, and social development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological evaluations and assessments for students with diverse learning and behavioral needs.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and administrators to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and intervention strategies.
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention services to support students mental health.
- Assist in the development and implementation of school-wide programs promoting positive behavior and emotional resilience.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare reports consistent with district and legal requirements.
Qualifications:
- Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or a related field.
- Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.
- Experience working with K-12 students in school settings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with school staff and families.
- Proficiency in psychological testing and data interpretation.
Location: Lake Placid, Florida
This contract role spans the current school year, providing comprehensive psychological support tailored to the needs of the student body. The position presents an opportunity to contribute to a supportive learning environment and help students succeed both academically and socially.
Candidates with a commitment to fostering student growth and well-being are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration.