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School 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.
$84,718 / year median in Delaware
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary students as a full-time School Psychologist on a contract basis. Serving a close-knit school community near Townsend, DE, you'll play a key role in promoting students' academic, emotional, and social well-being for the upcoming school year. In this on-site position (with potential hybrid flexibility), you'll collaborate with caring educators and dedicated staff to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment for young learners. What we're looking for: Valid School Psychologist certification or eligibility for certification Previous experience working with elementary school populations preferred Understanding of comprehensive psychological evaluation practices Skill in developing and guiding individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior interventions Strong communication abilities to work with students, staff, and families Commitment to ethical practice and student confidentiality Adaptability to the dynamic needs of a school environment In this role, your responsibilities will include: Conducting psychological assessments for students referred for academic, social, or behavioral concerns Interpreting testing results and making recommendations for classroom accommodations or interventions Supporting the development, implementation, and monitoring of IEPs Providing consultation and collaboration with teachers, administrators, and families Supporting crisis intervention efforts and promoting mental health awareness within the school community You'll make a real difference for elementary students by helping them overcome barriers to learning and supporting their holistic development. If you're passionate about shaping positive experiences for young learners and seeking a fulfilling contract role with potential hybrid scheduling, we want to hear from you! Submit your application today to be considered for this impactful position. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled