School Psychologist in Waterbury, CT

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract role as a School Psychologist working with students and educators in a collaborative educational environment near Waterbury, CT. This position is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' well-being, learning, and personal growth throughout the academic year. Bring your expertise in school psychology, assessment, and intervention strategies to a supportive school setting. You'll work with a diverse student population, collaborating with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student success and promote positive educational outcomes.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid School Psychologist certification in Connecticut (or eligibility to obtain) Master's degree or higher in School Psychology or a related discipline Strong understanding of evaluative tools, counseling methods, and intervention techniques Experience providing services to K-12 students, including those with IEPs and 504 Plans Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and interpret results Develop and implement individualized intervention plans Participate in the IEP process, offering insight and recommendations for student goals and accommodations Deliver counseling and crisis intervention for students as needed Support teachers and families with guidance, resources, and training regarding student needs Maintain accurate records and comply with all state and federal regulations This contract opportunity provides flexibility and the chance to work closely with students, staff, and families while utilizing your specialized training to influence positive outcomes. If you are dedicated to supporting students' academic and emotional growth and want to make a difference in the lives of children near Waterbury, CT, apply today to start a fulfilling chapter in your career! 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