School Psych | Springfield, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity near Springfield, MA, where your expertise as a School Psychologist can truly make a difference in the lives of students and the broader school community. This pivotal role calls for a compassionate and skilled individual who excels in delivering psychological assessments, counseling, and consultation within educational settings.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid certification/licensure as a School Psychologist, in accordance with state and national standards
• Previous experience working in school environments, providing services to students from diverse backgrounds
• Strong proficiency in conducting assessments and developing individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and administrators
• Familiarity with multi-tiered systems of support and crisis intervention techniques
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, manage sensitive information, and navigate compliance with applicable regulations
• Commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough psychological evaluations and interpret data to support student learning needs
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored intervention plans
• Provide direct counseling and behavioral interventions for students experiencing academic, social, or emotional challenges
• Offer guidance and consultation to teachers and parents, enhancing strategies for student success
• Support school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting mental health and positive behavior
• Maintain diligent documentation and report writing in accordance with school and district policies

This contract position offers a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere, where your specialized skills can have a profound impact. If you are driven to support students’ well-being and eager to contribute your expertise, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career supporting schools near Springfield, MA.

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.51 to $65.51. 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.

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