Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.
An opportunity exists for a skilled professional to provide essential psychological services within a K-12 educational setting for the upcoming school year. This full-time contract position is located in New Bedford, MA, and is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting students' mental health and educational needs.
Qualifications:
- Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
- Valid state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist.
- Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL).
- Experience working with K-12 students across various age groups.
- Strong assessment and intervention skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families.
- Cultural competency and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Location:
- New Bedford, MA
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and develop tailored intervention plans for students.
- Provide counseling and support services to address a range of emotional and behavioral issues.
- Collaborate with educators and administrative staff to implement strategies that promote student well-being.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to individualized education programs (IEPs).
- Offer training and resources to staff and families regarding mental health and wellness.
- Ensure compliance with school policies and state regulations regarding psychological services.
Benefits:
- Engaging work environment focused on student success.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the field.
This role promises to be both impactful and rewarding, allowing for meaningful contributions to students' lives. Interested professionals are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this valuable opportunity. Take the next step in your career and apply today.