School Psychologist in Waynesville, NC

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of K-12 students while advancing your career in a supportive educational environment. This full-time, contract opportunity places you within a collaborative team dedicated to ensuring every child, from kindergarten through high school, receives the psychological support they need to thrive.

Utilize your expertise in psychological assessment and evaluation to help guide interventions, inform instruction, and foster inclusive, positive learning spaces. Your professional insights will empower teachers, families, and administrators to develop student-centered strategies that best fit each unique learner.

Ideal candidates bring strong assessment skills, a passion for working with diverse student populations, and the ability to partner effectively with multidisciplinary staff. This position encompasses schools in the vicinity of Sylva, NC, and offers a rewarding blend of professional autonomy and collegial support.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s or Specialist degree in School Psychology or related field required
• Valid state School Psychologist credential (or eligible for certification)
• Experience with psychoeducational assessments, report writing, and data interpretation
• Excellent communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Previous experience in a K-12 setting preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and evaluations for K-12 students
• Collaborate with educational teams to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and intervention plans
• Interpret test results and communicate findings to parents and staff
• Participate in problem-solving meetings and provide consultation to educators and support staff
• Advocate for best practices in student mental health and wellbeing

As you support schools near Waynesville and Sylva, you'll grow as a professional and make a daily impact on students’ academic and emotional development.

Take the next step in your career—apply now to help shape a supportive educational journey for students in your community!

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