School Psychologist | Hartford, Connecticut
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact supporting students throughout the full academic year as a dedicated school psychologist. This onsite, contract position offers the chance to work in a collaborative educational environment near Hartford, CT, focusing exclusively on conducting evaluations without any counseling responsibilities. Enjoy a consistent, full-time schedule of 35 hours per week, allowing you to immerse yourself in a setting where your expertise is truly valued.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist is required
- Experience performing a variety of psychoeducational and behavioral assessments within school settings
- Comfortable working exclusively with evaluations, with no direct counseling or therapy services
- Strong analytical and written communication skills for producing detailed, actionable reports
- Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including educators, administrators, and families
- Familiarity with legal and ethical standards relevant to school psychological services
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational, cognitive, social-emotional, and behavioral assessments for students (all ages PK-12, as assigned)
- Prepare clear, organized reports and assessment documentation to inform IEP teams and support student planning
- Collaborate with teachers, special education personnel, and parents to ensure assessment data assists in the development of appropriate educational interventions
- Participate in eligibility meetings and present findings with professionalism and clarity
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal guidelines regarding special education evaluation processes
- Complete evaluations within timely deadlines, supporting students and staff throughout the academic year
Enjoy the stability of a full-year assignment working hands-on in schools, while focusing on the evaluation component of school psychology.
If you’re passionate about assessment and ready to contribute your expertise in a dynamic, student-centered environment, apply today to become an essential part of the educational support team!
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.93 to $68.93. 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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