School Psychologist in Columbia, SC

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled School Psychologist to support student success and well-being within a school setting in Columbia, SC. This contract position offers the chance to apply psychological expertise in an educational environment, helping to assess, diagnose, and provide interventions for a diverse student population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to identify student strengths and challenges
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention services to students as needed
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to decision-making processes
• Utilize data-driven approaches to monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly
• Promote positive behavioral supports and mental health awareness within the school community

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field
• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and interpreting assessment results
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding special education services
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines in psychological practice

Location: Columbia, South Carolina

This contract role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students academic and emotional development in a supportive educational environment. Utilize your expertise to foster a positive school climate and help students overcome challenges.

Interested professionals with a commitment to student-centered services are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your career by contributing valuable psychological services to enhance student outcomes.