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 contract opportunity is available for a School Psychologist specializing in elementary education, focusing on grades K-5. This position primarily involves working with elementary students to conduct psychological assessments, facilitate Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, and provide essential support services to enhance student learning and well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological testing and evaluations for elementary school students.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and staff during IEP meetings to develop appropriate educational plans.
- Interpret assessment results and provide clear, actionable reports.
- Support student development through consultation and intervention strategies.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and professional development activities.
Qualifications:
- Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.
- Experience working with elementary-aged children, especially within grades K-5.
- Strong knowledge of psychological assessment tools and special education laws.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, families, and school personnel.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Open to remote candidates, though preference is given to those willing to work onsite.
Location:
- Position based in Knoxville, TN, with options for virtual participation.
This contract role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the education and development of young learners. Candidates interested in applying their expertise within a dynamic school environment are encouraged to submit their application for consideration.