School Psychologist - Columbia, SC

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing crucial psychological support within a dynamic educational setting near Columbia, SC. As a valued member of a school-based team, youll collaborate with educators and families to foster a supportive learning environment for students. This is a full-time, onsite role during the academic year, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact in young lives and build strong professional relationships.

Key Qualifications:

• Licensed or certified as a School Psychologist in the state (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience working as a School Psychologist in an educational setting strongly preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of conducting assessments, interpreting data, and developing intervention strategies
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents
• Comfortable managing a diverse caseload (details of final assignment to be provided)
• Commitment to ethical practices and maintaining confidentiality at all times

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological and academic assessments for students referred for evaluation
• Develop and implement intervention and behavior plans in collaboration with educators and families
• Serve as an advocate and resource for students social, emotional, and academic development
• Provide crisis intervention, consultation, and individualized support as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings, write thorough evaluation reports, and ensure compliance with relevant state and federal guidelines
• Maintain accurate records and uphold all documentation standards

Benefits:

• Full-time, consistent schedule (37.5 hours per week)
• Contract position during the traditional school year calendar
• Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with dedicated educational professionals

Your expertise has the potential to transform students educational experiences. If youre ready to contribute your skills as a School Psychologist and help shape positive school communities, submit your bullet point-present resume and credentials todaystart making a difference this school year!