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Soliant Health

School Psychologist

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A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.

$86,724 / year median in Connecticut

+19% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference in the educational experience of students as a School Psychologist in a vibrant educational setting near Hamden, CT. As a trusted resource for both students and staff, you will use your expertise to facilitate supportive learning environments, provide valuable psychological assessments, and contribute directly to the well-being and success of each student.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited institution Current licensure or eligibility for School Psychologist certification in Connecticut Experience conducting psychological evaluations and developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Familiarity with intervention strategies and Response to Intervention (RTI) models Compassionate approach to working with students from diverse backgrounds
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and interpret results to guide effective interventions Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop personalized support plans Participate in IEP meetings and provide data-driven recommendations to support student learning and emotional needs Deliver counseling services, crisis intervention, and behavior management strategies as required Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive school climate through staff training and student outreach Keep thorough records and maintain compliance with all state and federal legislation related to special education This contract opportunity allows you to make a lasting impact while working within commuting distance of Hamden and the surrounding communities such as Middletown, offering a convenient location for professionals eager to serve local schools. Take the next step in your School Psychology career, enriching the lives of students and fostering academic and emotional growth. If you are ready to make a transformative difference, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $43.93 to $63.93. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled