School Psychologist | Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Job Description
Discover an opportunity to support elementary students’ growth and well-being as a School Psychologist, working with grades 2-5 in a dynamic learning environment. This contract position runs from 8:25 AM to 3:10 PM each day, providing a balanced schedule and meaningful engagement. You’ll work primarily in a resource model, supporting students through pull-out or inclusive special education services, with just one social-emotional classroom—creating a manageable caseload and the chance to make a focused impact.
What’s Needed:
- Current certification as a School Psychologist
- Experience delivering school-based psychological services
- Background in special education contexts and familiarity with resource/inclusion models
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with educators, students, and families
- Strong organizational and case management abilities
- Empathy and commitment to student-centered support
- Ability to adapt strategies for diverse learning needs
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychoeducational assessments for students in grades 2-5
- Provide direct and indirect interventions within a supportive resource/inclusion model
- Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, special educators, and families
- Facilitate counseling sessions and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Contribute to one social-emotional classroom and assist with planning relevant interventions
- Participate in student progress meetings, maintaining accurate documentation
- Support a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment (without the need for physical restraint)
If you are dedicated to helping children succeed and thrive, and are ready to utilize your expertise in a vibrant school community, this position could be your next step. Apply today to make a significant difference in the lives of elementary students.
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.83 to $60.83. 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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