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Soliant Health
School Psychologist in Cranston, RI
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What they do
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.
$88,637 / year median in Rhode Island
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting students ages 3-21 as a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract role offers both part-time and full-time scheduling options, with a preference for those seeking a full-time commitment. You will play an essential part in fostering student well-being through expert evaluations, individualized interventions, and cross-disciplinary collaboration within a dynamic educational setting.
Key Qualifications:
Completion of a master's or doctoral program in School Psychology from an accredited institution Active Rhode Island School Psychologist certification (RIDE 5403) required Experience working in school-based roles and conducting a range of psychological assessments Strong understanding of IEP development, eligibility processes, and progress monitoring practices Excellent communication skills and collaborative spirit when engaging with students, families, teachers, and allied professionals Capacity to offer crisis intervention, data-driven consultation, and counseling as neededResponsibilities Include:
Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and contribute to eligibility determinations for special education services Develop, implement, and support Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Provide counseling and behavioral interventions tailored to student needs Consult with educators and families regarding best practices in student support and behavior management Collect and analyze data for intervention planning, ongoing progress monitoring, and program evaluation Deliver crisis intervention and additional psychological services as directed by school assignment You will have the unique opportunity to advocate for student success while offering your expertise in assessment, intervention, and consultation. The start date is immediate, extending through June 18, 2027, offering stability and the chance to make a long-term difference. Ready to apply your psychological expertise and compassion in a dynamic school environment? Submit your application now, highlighting your credentials and dedication to student well-being, and take the next step in your rewarding career as a School Psychologist. Compensation for this position ranges from $40.83 to $60.83. 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/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance