School Psych | Lacey, Washington

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Job Description

A full-time School Psychologist position is available to provide specialized psychological services to K-12 students in a correctional facility setting. This role requires working onsite in Lacey, WA, supporting incarcerated youth by conducting assessments, evaluations, and re-evaluations, as well as collaborating with IEP teams to develop individualized education plans. The ideal candidate must be prepared to pass a stringent background check due to the sensitive environment and demonstrate experience or willingness to work with this unique student population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments, evaluations, and re-evaluations for students within the correctional facility
• Collaborate closely with IEP teams to design and implement appropriate support plans
• Provide ongoing support and counseling to students exhibiting diverse psychological needs
• Maintain accurate records and comply with state and local education regulations
• Participate in meetings with staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams as necessary

Qualifications:

• Valid Washington State School Psychologist License
• Experience working with K-12 students, preferably in correctional or alternative education settings
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills adapted to diverse student populations
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical practices

Position Details:

• Location: Lacey, WA (onsite)
• Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week
• Job Type: Contract, school calendar year duration

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance packages
• 401(k) retirement plan offering financial planning options

This opportunity is ideal for a licensed School Psychologist interested in making a meaningful impact within a correctional education environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute valuable expertise in support of incarcerated youth.

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.