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School Psychologist in Towson, MD
Job Description
Advance your career as a School Psychologist with a rewarding contract opportunity near Towson, MD! We are seeking dedicated professionals to provide vital psychological services to middle school students within a supportive educational setting. With three full-time openings available, these positions offer a stable 33.75-hour workweek (Monday through Friday, 7:25am-2:40pm), with consideration for part-time schedules of 3-4 days per week for the right candidates. Ideal candidates are passionate about fostering academic, social, and emotional growth in young adolescents. Collaborate with a dynamic team of educators and help create a positive learning environment where students can thrive. These onsite positions promise engaging work at the heart of the school community. What we're looking for: Current Maryland certification as a School Psychologist (required) Experience working in a middle school setting (preferred) Solid knowledge of assessment tools, counseling strategies, and IEP processes Excellent communication and collaboration skills Strong commitment to supporting students' behavioral and academic needs Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards Key responsibilities include: Conducting psychoeducational assessments and developing intervention plans Collaborating with teachers, parents, and support staff to promote student success Providing individual and group counseling as needed Participating in IEP meetings and contributing expert recommendations Supporting crisis interventions and positive behavioral supports within the school Enjoy highly competitive pay between $50-55/hour, weekly direct deposits for reliability, and access to robust healthcare benefits so you can focus on what you do best. This is an exciting chance to make a tangible difference in students' lives while growing professionally. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a vibrant middle school community, apply today to take the next step in your School Psychologist journey! #p11
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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.
$84,141 / year median in Maryland
+9% projected growth