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School Psychologist
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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.
$81,588 / year median in South Carolina
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract A new, full-time opportunity is available for a skilled School Psychologist to work with K-12 students in an engaging, supportive environment. As a valued member of the educational team, you'll play an important role in helping students thrive by conducting evaluations and assessments across a diverse student population. This contract position offers the chance to focus on the diagnostic and consultative side of school psychology without any required counseling duties. The role is based onsite, allowing you to collaborate face-to-face with colleagues and students. To thrive in this role, you should have: Current certification/licensure as a School Psychologist Experience working with K-12 grade levels preferred Strong skills in conducting psychoeducational evaluations and assessments Understanding of special education regulations and IEP processes Effective written and verbal communication abilities Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Organizational skills and attention to detail Key responsibilities include: Carrying out comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for students Consulting with teachers, staff, and families on student needs and accommodations Interpreting evaluation results and contributing to IEP meetings Providing expert recommendations for educational planning Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support student success Maintaining accurate and confidential student records This position offers the satisfaction of making a real difference in students' educational journeys while working alongside dedicated professionals. The contract is full-time and onsite, providing stability and the opportunity to develop strong relationships within the school community. Compensation for this role can reach up to $90 per hour for highly qualified candidates. If you're eager to apply your expertise as a School Psychologist in a rewarding educational setting, we encourage you to submit your application today and help shape the future for K-12 students. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled