Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Make an impact in the lives of students by bringing your expertise as a School Psychologist to an exciting, contract-based opportunity near Ruidoso, NM. This role offers an engaging, supportive educational environment focused on student growth and well-being. Full-time hours are preferred, ensuring you can form meaningful connections across your school community and contribute to positive outcomes for students across the region.
Qualifications & Experience Sought:
Valid licensure or certification as a School Psychologist Experience working within a school setting and collaborating with multidisciplinary educational teams Knowledge of assessment tools, intervention strategies, and special education processes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage students, staff, and families Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain confidential records
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to support students' academic, social, and emotional development Collaborate with educators and parents to identify student needs and implement evidence-based interventions Participate in individualized education program (IEP) meetings and offer guidance on eligibility and support services Deliver crisis intervention and counseling services as needed Provide professional development and consultative support for staff regarding best practices in mental health and learning behaviors Foster a positive, inclusive school environment that empowers all learners Benefits include the opportunity to work within a dynamic regional educational community, expand your professional network, and dedicate your expertise to making a lasting difference for students and families. Step into a rewarding role where your contributions as a School Psychologist will be valued and where every day brings new opportunities to inspire growth. to make a meaningful impact! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled