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Soliant Health
School Psychologist - West Hartford, Connecticut
Job Description
Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a true difference in the lives of high school students as a dedicated School Psychologist. In this full-time onsite contract position, you'll work closely with students and educators, providing vital support, expert evaluations, and impactful interventions. This role runs from August 24, 2026, through May 2027, with the potential for extension through the end of the academic year.
Qualifications & Experience:
Current Connecticut licensure and certification as a School Psychologist Previous experience providing psychological services within a school setting Proficiency in evaluation administration and preparation of PPT (Planning and Placement Team) reports Ability to manage a diverse high school caseload with professionalism and care Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Comfort working onsite and engaging directly with students and staffResponsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for high school students Prepare clear, detailed PPT reports and actively participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to develop and implement student-centered interventions Provide consultative support to staff and families, ensuring a supportive learning environment Respond promptly to student needs, providing crisis intervention and support as necessary Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to ethical and legal standards This is a highly collaborative role where your expertise will be valued, and the opportunity to leave a positive impact on an engaged student community is substantial. Full-time hours (35 per week) offer consistency and balance, while the possibility of extension provides stability. Ready to help students achieve their best? If you thrive in school-based environments and meet the credentials, apply now to take the next step in your career. Interviews are conveniently conducted over Zoom—showcase your skills and join an enriching educational setting this school year. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledCareer Insights for Psychologist
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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