A contract opportunity is available for a School Psychologist in Jamaica, NY, supporting school communities with essential psychological services. This role offers the chance to contribute to student development and wellbeing by providing assessments, counseling, and collaboration with educators and families.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psycho-educational evaluations to identify student needs and learning challenges
- Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) in partnership with teachers, parents, and administrators
- Provide counseling and intervention strategies to support student mental health and academic success
- Collaborate with staff to implement school-wide programs that promote a positive learning environment
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute professional recommendations
Qualifications
- Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
- Experience working within K-12 educational settings
- Strong understanding of assessment tools and intervention techniques
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel
- Dedication to promoting inclusive and supportive educational practices
- Organizational skills and ability to manage caseloads efficiently
Location: Jamaica, NY
This role falls under the Program Manager - New York contract, providing an impactful position within a dynamic school environment. Take this opportunity to apply your expertise in supporting student success and fostering a positive school climate.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications to be considered for this rewarding position.
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.42 to $65.42. 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.