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Job Description
Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity as a School Psychologist supporting students and educators near Belen, NM for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time contract position spans from August 18, 2026, through May 28, 2027, and is ideal for professionals passionate about making a difference through comprehensive evaluations and collaborative teamwork. What makes this role stand out? The primary focus is on conducting evaluations for special education eligibility, allowing you to leverage your expertise in assessments to directly impact students' educational journeys. You'll enjoy a consistent school-day schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:50 AM to 2:50 PM, and a slightly extended Wednesday until 3:20 PM, totaling 35-36 hours each week.
Key Qualifications:
Master's, Educational Specialist (Ed.
S.), or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program (required) Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist (as required by state regulations) Strong skills in administering and interpreting psychoeducational assessments Experience with evaluations for special education eligibility highly preferred Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, educators, and families Excellent communication and report-writing abilities
Your Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to support eligibility for special education services Document findings and complete high-quality evaluation reports in a timely manner Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to develop appropriate recommendations Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss evaluation outcomes and next steps Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical and professional standards Experience a school-based setting where your assessments have real impact, all within a structured daily routine and a supportive environment. If you're ready to bring your expertise and passion for student advocacy into a dynamic educational role, apply today to explore your next professional adventure! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled