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 Tupelo, MS, offering an opportunity to contribute to the well-being and academic success of students through specialized psychological services. This role involves working within a school setting, with travel required to support multiple locations or outreach initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' learning and behavioral needs.
- Develop and implement intervention plans in collaboration with educators, parents, and other professionals.
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention support to students as needed.
- Participate in multidisciplinary teams to design educational plans and support services.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports on student progress and psychological findings.
- Facilitate training and workshops for staff on topics related to student mental health, learning challenges, and behavioral strategies.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
- Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.
- Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and implementing intervention strategies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, families, and school personnel.
- Ability to travel as required to various school sites within the designated area.
- Commitment to ethical practice and cultural competence.
Location:
- Tupelo, MS, with regular travel to support multiple school sites.
Benefits and Perks:
- Collaborative work environment focused on student success.
- Opportunity to impact diverse student populations.
- Professional development and continuing education support.
Qualified candidates interested in fostering student achievement and well-being through psychological services are encouraged to apply. This role is integral to supporting educational goals and promoting a positive school climate.
