Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.
Location: Columbus, GAJob Duration: NSYContract Type: K-12
Empowering students to achieve their fullest potential is at the heart of the role of a School Psychologist. This position involves working collaboratively with educators, parents, and other professionals to create supportive learning environments. Those who excel in this field are adept at addressing a range of psychological and educational needs, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to support student placement and services.
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) based on assessment findings and student needs.
- Provide direct counseling services to students, addressing social, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to create strategies that promote a positive learning environment.
- Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in psychology and education.
- Participate in school meetings and contribute to the development of school-wide policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in School Psychology or related field.
- Valid state certification or license to practice as a school psychologist.
- Experience working with K-12 students in an educational setting.
- Strong munication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students and staff.
- Proficient in using assessment tools and interpreting psychological data.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement intervention strategies tailored to individual needs.
Perks:
- Flexible scheduling that acmodates work-life balance.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on student well-being and success.
- Access to ongoing professional development and training resources.
- Supportive environment focused on collaboration and student outes.
This role offers a unique chance to influence the next generation positively while working in a dynamic educational setting. Your expertise can help shape the future of young minds in Columbus, GA.