Make a difference in students lives by supporting their social-emotional well-being and learning success as a dedicated school psychologist in the Waterbury, CT area. This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate with a supportive educational team and provide critical services to students, families, and educators.
Qualifications and Experience:
Current certification and licensure as a School Psychologist in Connecticut Knowledge of educational testing, behavioral assessment, and IEP processes Strong collaboration skills to work with teachers, administrators, and parents Experience conducting individual and group counseling, as well as crisis intervention Excellent communication and organizational abilities Flexible, compassionate, and culturally sensitive approach to diverse student populations
Key Responsibilities:
Assess students cognitive, academic, emotional, and behavioral needs using a variety of tools Interpret evaluation data and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings Develop, support, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs) and 504 plans Provide direct counseling and interventions to address student concerns Serve as a resource for teachers and families by recommending appropriate strategies, interventions, and supports Support crisis response and prevention initiatives within the school Participate in professional development to stay current with best practices in school psychology Enjoy working in a collaborative environment where your expertise helps build a nurturing, inclusive school climate. If you are passionate about empowering students and partnering with educators, this opportunity near Waterbury offers a rewarding way to practice your skills. Take the next step in your school psychology career by applying today! Contribute to positive outcomes and help shape students educational journeys with your commitment and expertise. 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.