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Step into a dynamic role supporting high school students as a School Psychologist on a full-time contract basis. This rewarding opportunity involves working 35 hours per week with a dedicated caseload, including involvement in a vital transition program. Make a lasting difference for students as you collaborate with staff and families to deliver high-quality psychological services throughout the school year.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid Connecticut School Psychologist license required Previous experience working in school settings, preferably with high school populations Strong understanding of transition programs and experience supporting students through significant educational changes Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to effectively conduct assessments, develop intervention strategies, and consult with educational teams

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive psychological services including assessment, counseling, and consultation to high school students Support students within a transition program, helping them adjust and succeed Develop and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to student needs Work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to foster a supportive educational environment Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to multidisciplinary teams, and maintain all required documentation Deliver crisis intervention and support as needed

What We Offer:

Full-time schedule: 35 hours per week, allowing for impactful student engagement The satisfaction of serving high school students and assisting with critical transitions Collaborative school environment and professional support Opportunity to grow your expertise by working with diverse cases and experienced educators Contract runs from ASAP through the end of the school year If you are passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential and have the required Connecticut School Psychologist credential, this is an exceptional chance to make a meaningful difference. and help shape positive outcomes for high schoolers transitioning into new academic and life stages! Compensation for this position ranges from $38.93 to $68.93. 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. #p31