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School Psychologist | Garland, Texas
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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.
$81,624 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Step into a vital role supporting students by providing psychological services across multiple campuses in a dynamic educational environment. This contract position is designed for a School Psychologist eager to make an immediate impact while working onsite at elementary and high school levels. Your expertise will help drive student success through comprehensive evaluations and collaboration with both school staff and families. Qualifications & Desired Experience Active Texas School Psychologist License Recent experience in a school-based setting Proficient in conducting Full Individual Evaluations (FIEs) Strong case management skills for handling multiple evaluations Ability to manage deadlines and maintain accurate records Excellent organizational, multitasking, and interpersonal skills Reliable transportation for travel between 34 assigned campuses Must work onsite; remote opportunities are not available Primary Responsibilities Attend Student Support Team (SST) meetings to provide input and expertise Obtain informed consent and serve as case manager for Full Individual Evaluations (FIEs) Administer and interpret comprehensive psychoeducational assessments Present findings at Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings Ensure documentation complies with district and state requirements/timelines Work closely with special education staff, administrators, teachers, and families Travel between multiple campuses as assigned, offering support where its needed most Why Consider This Opportunity? Make a meaningful difference in student outcomes across several campuses Gain experience with diverse caseloads at both elementary and high school levels Participate in a collaborative, supportive team environment Contract runs through late May 2027, offering stability for multiple years Interview process is conducted virtually for your convenience Shape your career and enrich the lives of students in a thriving school community. If you have the dedication and expertise described, submit your resume and license verification now to take the next step in your professional journey. Interviews are virtualschedule your availability today!