School Psychologist | Jamaica, New York
Job Description
Embark on a meaningful opportunity as a School Psychologist supporting students and educators during an exciting leave position from August through November 4th. This contract role is conveniently situated near Jamaica, NY, offering you the chance to provide valuable psychological services in a vibrant educational environment.
Your expertise will be key in fostering student growth, promoting positive learning outcomes, and collaborating with a team dedicated to educational excellence. As a trusted professional, you'll make a real difference during a critical back-to-school period.
Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Certification or licensure as a School Psychologist in New York State
- Experience working within school settings, interpreting testing data, and crafting recommendations
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for collaboration with staff, students, and families
- Familiarity with individualized education program (IEP) processes and special education law
- Ability to assess diverse student needs and implement evidence-based interventions
Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and interpret findings to support student learning
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on IEPs and student support services
- Provide counseling and intervention strategies for students facing academic, social, or emotional challenges
- Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop effective educational plans
- Contribute to a positive school climate through staff workshops and student-centered programs
Stepping into this role means joining an environment where your insights and support are integral to student success. Bring your passion for helping students thrive and become an essential part of a supportive school community for the fall semester.
Ready to make an impact and enhance your career in a dynamic school setting? Apply today to take the next step in your journey as a School Psychologist!
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.42 to $65.42. 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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