School Psychologist | New Bedford, Massachusetts
Job Description
Step into a dynamic contract opportunity as a School Psychologist supporting K-12 students in a vibrant community near New Bedford, MA. This role begins in August 2026 and continues through June 2027, offering you the chance to make a real impact across multiple grade levels. Expect a manageable caseload of approximately 70 students as you provide essential psychological services in a collaborative, supportive educational environment.
A weekly commitment of 35-40 hours, Monday through Friday, ensures you have a structured yet consistent schedule. Leverage your expertise to foster student growth, champion mental well-being, and participate in multidisciplinary evaluations that shape positive learning experiences.
Qualifications:
- Active School Psychologist Credential required.
- Previous experience with K-12 student populations is preferred.
- Familiarity with conducting psychoeducational assessments and developing interventions.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Understanding of IEP processes and federal/state special education regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and deliver evidence-based interventions.
- Provide direct and consultative services to students, teachers, and families.
- Collaborate with educators, administrators, and outside professionals on multidisciplinary teams.
- Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to eligibility decisions, and monitor student progress.
- Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to compliance standards.
- Deliver crisis support and preventive mental health services as needed.
Benefits:
- Highly competitive compensation, $50-$60 per hour, commensurate with experience.
- Consistent weekly pay for financial peace of mind.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life.
- Access to a matching 401k plan for your long-term financial goals.
- Flexible spending account options to maximize your benefits.
Bring your specialized skills to a setting where your expertise is valued and your professional contributions shape student success. Apply today to help empower young learners and collaborate with a dedicated school community!
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