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Sunbelt Staffing

School Psychologist in Preston, CT

Pay: $32–$60/hr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Preston, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

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

Make an impact supporting the success and wellbeing of middle school students as a valued contract School Psychologist. This rewarding onsite opportunity runs from late August through the end of the school year, supporting a student population of approximately 150 learners in grades 6 through 8. You'll provide direct services to both general education and special education students, using your expertise to foster positive learning environments and address diverse student needs.

Key Qualifications:

Active Connecticut school psychologist license required Demonstrated experience or education in school-based psychological services Strong communication, assessment, and consultative skills Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams Commitment to ethical practice and confidential student care

Core Responsibilities:

Conduct individual and group assessments to support student learning, social-emotional development, and behavioral needs Deliver counseling and consultative services to students, teachers, and families Develop and help implement intervention plans that enhance student growth Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility determinations, and progress monitoring for both general and special education populations Collaborate with school staff to promote positive school climate and student resilience Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in accordance with school policies and applicable regulations This contract role offers a flexible weekly schedule (24-32 hours) and an engaging environment where your contributions truly matter. In addition to meaningful daily work, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive weekly pay, access to health, dental, and vision insurance, and eligibility for a 401(k) retirement plan. If you are passionate about empowering students and making a tangible difference in their school experience, we encourage you to apply today and bring your expertise to this dynamic educational setting. Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $60.00. 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