Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.
A K-12 educational institution in the Bronx, NY, is seeking dedicated professionals to provide specialized psychological services during a temporary leave. This contract position is ideal for skilled individuals looking to make a meaningful impact on students' well-being and academic success.
Qualifications:
- Valid school psychologist certification or license
- Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field
- Experience working with K-12 students
- Strong assessment and intervention skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other professionals
- Knowledge of special education laws and policies
- Cultural competence and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Location:
- Bronx, NY (On-site at the school)
Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychoeducational assessments and develop tailored intervention plans
- Provide individual and group counseling to students, addressing a range of emotional and behavioral issues
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement strategies that support students mental health
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and needs
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and school policies
Benefits:
- Engaging work environment focused on student success
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Supportive team culture
This role offers a valuable opportunity to influence young minds positively and promote psychological well-being in an educational setting. Interested professionals are encouraged to submit their applications promptly to explore this impactful opportunity.