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 full-time School Psychologist position is available within a K-12 public school setting located in Gretna, LA. The contract runs through the current school year with a start as soon as possible and lasting until May 22, 2026. This role offers an engaging opportunity to support students across all grade levels within a dynamic district.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and assessments to support student learning and behavioral needs.
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers, administrators, and families.
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention services to students as needed.
- Collaborate with educators and parents to promote positive behavioral and academic outcomes.
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with state and district regulations.
Qualifications:
- Active Louisiana Department of Education Certification in School Psychology is required.
- Experience working in K-12 educational settings preferred.
- Strong knowledge of psychological assessment tools and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload effectively and work within a multidisciplinary team.
Position Details:
- Full-time schedule, 35 hours per week (7 hours per day plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch), Monday through Friday aligned with the school calendar.
- Caseload and specific school assignments to be determined.
- Located in Gretna, LA, within the Jefferson Parish school district.
Applicants can expect a swift interview process with decisions typically made promptly following interviews. This is an excellent chance for dedicated School Psychologists to make a meaningful impact on student success.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this rewarding contract opportunity.
