Travel School Psychologist in Westfield, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school district in Westfield, MA is seeking a skilled school psychologist to support student mental health and learning needs across multiple school settings. This position involves working within a school environment as well as travel to various school locations to provide comprehensive psychological services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments to evaluate students academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and intervention strategies
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention to students as needed
- Monitor student progress and adjust supports to maximize educational outcomes
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute expert recommendations
- Travel between schools within the district to ensure consistent support across locations
Qualifications and Experience:
- Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field
- Valid state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist
- Experience conducting psychological testing and interpreting results
- Strong knowledge of special education laws, IEP development, and intervention strategies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to travel between multiple school sites efficiently
This role offers the opportunity to impact students' academic and emotional well-being within a supportive school system. The traveling component allows for a dynamic and varied work experience engaging with diverse school communities.
Interested candidates with the qualifications outlined above are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise to enhance student success across the districts schools.
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.51 to $65.51. 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.