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Soliant Health

School Psychologist in Middletown, NY

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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.

$83,920 / year median in New York

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful position as a School Psychologist supporting middle school students for the 2026/2027 academic year. In this contract role, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact, working Monday through Friday (35 hours weekly), from 7:15am to 2:15pm. You'll collaborate closely with another experienced school psychologist, allowing for shared expertise and support as you address a diverse range of student needs. In this rewarding school environment, your expertise will be instrumental in fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere conducive to learning and personal growth. You'll serve as a critical resource for students, staff, and families, utilizing your skills in counseling, conducting evaluations, and guiding special education processes.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist Experience with middle school-aged students preferred Strong background in individual and group counseling Proficiency in conducting evaluations, re-evaluations, and report writing Ability to chair Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings effectively Skilled in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct counseling and social-emotional support to students Complete comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and re-evaluations Facilitate and chair CSE meetings, ensuring compliance and collaboration Work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to develop student support plans Respond promptly to crisis situations, employing de-escalation strategies Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to a welcoming school climate Experience a fulfilling contract position where your expertise will be truly valued. Take the next step in your school psychology career—submit your application today for this exciting middle school opportunity! Compensation for this position ranges from $45.42 to $65.42. 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