School Psychologist in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
Step into an impactful role supporting students in the greater New Orleans area as a contract School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, onsite position provides a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in young lives while working closely with educators and families.
Key Qualifications:
- Hold an active Louisiana Department of Education School Psychologist Certification (REQUIRED)
- Experienced in or passionate about working within a school setting
- Adaptability to serve multiple schools or age groups (specific assignments determined upon hire)
- Clear background (district-mandated drug screen and fingerprinting required)
- Effective interpersonal skills for collaborating with both staff and students
Daily Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive psychological services, including assessments, interventions, and consultation with school teams
- Develop strategies to support student learning and social-emotional well-being
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to IEP/504 processes
- Offer crisis intervention and collaborate with school personnel regarding student support plans
- Maintain all required documentation and reports as outlined by district and state guidelines
Benefit from a steady Monday through Friday daytime schedule, with 35 hours per week that aligns with the school calendar—allowing for a rewarding work-life balance. New assignments and caseload specifics will be shaped around your strengths and district needs.
This role offers a quick interview process: candidates can typically expect to be scheduled within 24 hours of being presented, with decisions made shortly thereafter. Your expertise can make a tangible impact for students as you partner with dedicated educators in a supportive district environment.
Ready to shape positive outcomes for students in a vibrant community? Bring your credentials and passion for psychological services to this thriving educational setting—apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!
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