A part-time opportunity is available for a School Psychologist to support a K-12 school setting in Downingtown, PA, and nearby areas including West Chester. This contract position begins ASAP and continues through the end of the school year, with an expected commitment of approximately 15 hours per week.
The role focuses on serving a student population of 65-70 individuals with high-level autism needs, most of whom are non-verbal communicators. The position requires minimal direct student interaction, emphasizing assessment, collaboration, and reporting functions.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Conducting psychological testing and reviewing student records
- Familiarity with evaluation reporting processes
- Coordinating and assembling comprehensive evaluation reports
- Acting as a liaison and communication point between multidisciplinary staff members
Ideal Candidates Will Possess
- Experience working with students with autism spectrum disorders, preferably in K-12 educational settings
- Strong skills in psychological assessments and report writing
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities
- Comfort working primarily behind the scenes with limited direct student engagement
This role offers a unique chance to provide specialized psychological support within a focused and impactful environment. Professionals who are organized, detail-oriented, and committed to serving students with complex needs will find this position rewarding.
Qualified School Psychologists interested in this part-time contract role are encouraged to apply promptly to meet the immediate staffing needs.