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 position is available in Salem, VA, offering an opportunity to support student success and well-being within a dynamic educational environment. This role involves working closely with students, educators, and families to provide assessments, interventions, and counseling that address learning, behavioral, and emotional needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and interpret results to assist in developing student educational plans
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other staff to design and implement interventions
- Provide counseling and support services to students facing academic or personal challenges
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) development
- Maintain accurate records and adhere to confidentiality guidelines
- Offer consultation and training to school personnel on mental health topics
- Travel as needed between school sites within the district
Desired Qualifications:
- Masters or doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field
- Certification or licensure as a school psychologist
- Experience conducting psychological assessments and data interpretation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with special education laws and best practices
This role presents a rewarding chance to positively impact student outcomes through specialized psychological services in a school setting. Reliable travel to various school locations is part of the jobs requirements.
Interested individuals who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply for this position and contribute their expertise to support student development and achievement.
