School Psychologist - Okatie, SC

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Job Description

A school district in Okatie, SC, is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to support the mental health and educational success of its student population. This contract position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative environment focused on promoting positive developmental outcomes for students through psychological assessment, intervention, and consultation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to identify students cognitive, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and administrators to develop effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention services to support students social-emotional well-being.
• Offer consultation and training to school staff on student mental health and behavioral strategies.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with applicable laws and district policies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute professional expertise.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
• Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.
• Experience conducting psychoeducational assessments and providing intervention services within a school setting.
• Strong understanding of special education laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.

Location: This position is based in Okatie, South Carolina, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to student development in a supportive school community.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student academic and emotional growth.
• Collaborative work environment with experienced educational professionals.
• Contract position with defined scope and term.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and join a team committed to fostering student success and well-being through expert psychological services.