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Birch Agency

School Psychologist

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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.

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School Psychologist 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars Stafford, VA 22554 $60 an hour - Full-time Birch Agency 9 reviews $60 an hour -
Full-time Job Title:
School Psychologist Location:
Stafford, VA 22554
Schedule:
37.5 hours per week, school-based
Employment Type:
Contract Contract Dates:
July 27, 2026 May 26, 2027 (Flexible start date; preferred start August 3, 2026, though August 10, 2026 is also acceptable)
Pay Rate:
Starting at $60/hour (dependent on experience) Position Overview Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and collaborative School Psychologist to support students in Stafford, Virginia for the 20262027 school year. This full-time opportunity serves Kindergarten through 8th-grade students across two school sites one elementary school and one middle school located in the northern region of Stafford County. Both schools are Title I campuses with large English Learner (EL) populations, making this an excellent opportunity for a school psychologist who is passionate about supporting diverse learners and collaborating within a multidisciplinary educational team. The district offers a highly supportive environment where school psychologists work closely together to ensure manageable workloads and provide assistance whenever additional support is needed. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to determine eligibility for special education and related services. Administer, score, and interpret cognitive, academic, behavioral, adaptive, and social-emotional assessments. Prepare comprehensive written evaluation reports and present findings to multidisciplinary teams and families. Participate in eligibility meetings, Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, MTSS, and problem-solving teams. Consult with teachers, administrators, parents, and related service providers regarding academic, behavioral, and social-emotional interventions. Assist in developing behavior intervention plans and evidence-based support strategies. Provide crisis intervention, consultation, and short-term counseling services as appropriate. Monitor student progress and recommend appropriate educational programming and interventions. Maintain accurate, confidential records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and district regulations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote positive student outcomes and inclusive learning environments. Participate in professional development and contribute to district-wide initiatives supporting student success.
Position Details Population:
Kindergarten8th
Grade School Sites:
Two schools (one elementary and one middle school)
Assignment:
Northern Stafford County School Characteristics:
Both campuses are Title I schools with high English Learner (EL) populations.
Assessment Caseload:
Typically ranges from approximately 3070 evaluations per year , depending on grade level, redistricting, referral patterns, and triennial evaluation schedules.
Support:
Collaborative school psychology team with strong district support and shared resources to help balance workloads. Qualifications Master's, Educational Specialist (Ed.

S.), or Doctoral degree in School Psychology preferred. Active Virginia School Psychologist license/certification required (or eligibility to obtain). Previous school-based experience preferred. Experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse student populations is preferred. Strong knowledge of psychoeducational assessment, special education eligibility, MTSS, behavioral interventions, and special education laws. Excellent communication, collaboration, organizational, and report-writing skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary educational team. Work Environment School-based assignment serving Kindergarten through 8th-grade students. Split between one elementary school and one middle school. Collaborative environment with administrators, special education teams, teachers, counselors, and related service providers. Strong mentorship and support from an experienced school psychology team. Student-centered environment focused on academic achievement, behavioral success, and social-emotional well-being. Why Work with Birch Agency? Birch Agency is committed to supporting school professionals with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including: Competitive weekly pay starting at $60/hour (dependent on experience) 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, & vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Professional development opportunities Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment Apply Today If you're a compassionate and collaborative School Psychologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in Stafford, Virginia , Birch Agency would love to connect with you. Join a supportive district team where you'll have the resources, collaboration, and flexibility needed to make a meaningful impact on students across two welcoming school communities. #LI-JB1 #cat3