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Soliant Health

School Psychologist - Elizabeth, NJ

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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.

$85,348 / year median in New Jersey

+19% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding full-time role supporting students' well-being and success as a School Psychologist. Work within a dynamic PreK-8 environment, with a primary focus on the P-4 age group, across four district buildings. This contract position offers a stable schedule from 8:15 AM to 3:15 PM, ideal for those who thrive on making meaningful connections and contributions during the traditional school day.
Key Experience & Qualifications:
Valid certification/licensure as a School Psychologist Hands-on experience in a school setting, preferably spanning PreK through elementary grades Strong proficiency with case management and counseling for students with diverse needs Ability to build collaborative relationships with both students and faculty Excellent communication, assessment, and intervention planning skills Commitment to fostering social-emotional growth and academic progress
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage a dedicated caseload of approximately 40-50 students, focusing on comprehensive case coordination Provide individual and small group counseling for 2-8 students, with an emphasis on evidence-based support Conduct thorough assessments, facilitate data-driven interventions, and develop actionable, student-centered plans Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and families to deliver cohesive support services Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of IEPs Engage in preventive initiatives and promote a positive, inclusive school climate
Benefits & Perks:
Consistent daytime schedule ensuring work-life balance Opportunity to work with a supportive team across multiple buildings Engage with a diverse student population in a welcoming school community Contribute your expertise where it truly matters—empowering young learners to grow and succeed. Apply today to make a lasting impact in your School Psychology career! Compensation for this position ranges from $45.11 to $65.11. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled