School Psychologist in Metairie, LA

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Job Description

A leading staffing agency is seeking an experienced School Psychologist to provide vital support within an educational setting in Metairie, LA. This role is essential in fostering the mental health and educational development of K-12 students, ensuring each individual receives the guidance and resources they need to thrive.

Qualifications:

• Active Louisiana Department of Education Certification as a School Psychologist.
• Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
• Previous experience working in K-12 school settings is preferred.
• Strong assessment, intervention, and consultation skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other professionals.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations regarding student mental health.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and evaluations for students.
• Develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educators.
• Provide counseling services and psychological interventions tailored to student needs.
• Consult with teachers, staff, and parents regarding student progress and strategies for support.
• Facilitate professional development workshops on mental health awareness.
• Ensure compliance with all state and district regulations concerning psychological services.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment that values collaboration and communication.
• Access to resources that enhance service delivery in schools.

This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives. Professionals who meet the qualifications are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Apply today to bring your expertise to an engaging and rewarding educational environment.