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 school psychologist opportunity is available to provide essential support within educational settings, focusing on the evaluation and promotion of student mental health, learning abilities, and behavioral development. This role requires collaboration with educators, families, and other professionals to ensure students receive the appropriate psychological services and interventions.
Location: Hyattsville, MD (travel required)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to identify students' cognitive, emotional, and behavioral needs.
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans and support strategies.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to address student challenges and promote positive educational outcomes.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of educational and behavioral plans.
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary.
- Maintain detailed and confidential records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Provide crisis intervention support as needed within the school environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
- Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.
- Experience conducting psychological assessments and providing interventions in school settings.
- Strong knowledge of educational laws, special education processes, and mental health practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with staff, students, and families.
- Flexibility to travel as required for different school assignments.
This role offers the opportunity to impact students academic and personal success by addressing their psychological and developmental needs. If you have the required credentials and enjoy working within educational environments, consider applying to contribute to student well-being and achievement.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $76.22. 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.
