School Psychologist - Bridgeport, Connecticut
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing psychological services in a vibrant educational environment. This full-time, contract role is a wonderful opportunity to support grades 1 through 8, working daily from 8:00am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday. You will collaborate closely with teachers, families, and support staff, offering your expertise to nurture students’ success and well-being.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or a closely related field
- Valid and current School Psychologist certification or license (as required for Connecticut)
- Previous experience working with elementary or middle school-age children, grades 1-8
- Strong communication skills with students, parents, and staff
- Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and deliver evidence-based interventions
- Familiarity with IEP processes, MTSS/RTI frameworks, and crisis intervention protocols
- Compassion, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological evaluations and assessments for students in grades 1-8
- Support the development and implementation of individualized educational plans
- Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to promote students’ academic and emotional growth
- Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and support for individuals and groups as needed
- Participate and contribute to multidisciplinary meetings and educational planning teams
- Maintain confidential records and uphold professional ethical standards
As a valued school psychologist on this assignment, you will play a vital role in shaping a supportive, inclusive school culture. Your expertise and care will help young learners thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
If you’re ready to use your skills to make a difference, apply today and help empower students with the support they need to excel!
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.93 to $63.93. 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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