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School Psychologist - Metairie, Louisiana
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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.
$78,165 / year median in Louisiana
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Step into an impactful role providing vital support as a School Psychologist within a local school setting near Metairie, LA. This contract opportunity allows you to make a difference by fostering a positive environment for students and collaborating with a dedicated team of education professionals.
Ideal candidates will bring:
Certification and credentials as a School Psychologist (state-specific or eligibility for Louisiana credentials) Experience working in school settings, supporting students academic, social, and emotional needs Strong assessment, observation, and intervention skills for individual students and groups Ability to communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administrators Flexibility, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit Your responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and interpreting assessment results Implementing individual and group counseling sessions Developing and monitoring intervention strategies Participating in special education meetings (IEPs, MTSS, 504s) and providing recommendations Consulting with teachers and staff to optimize student outcomes Maintaining thorough documentation and adhering to confidentiality requirements In return for your expertise and dedication, youll enjoy a competitive pay rate, 401(k) plan, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. The role offers a school-based schedule, supporting work-life balance, and opens the door for travel opportunities, with a tax-free stipend provided for eligible expenses. Take an exciting step toward advancing your career while making a meaningful impact in students lives. If your passion lies in helping young people achieve their best, submit your application today and explore where this contract position can take you.Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance