Elementary High School School Psych | Paterson, New Jersey

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Job Description

A school psychologist position is available at a contract role in Paterson, NJ, supporting both elementary and high school students. This opportunity focuses on providing psychological services within a school setting to help foster students' academic, social, and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students in elementary and high school.
• Provide consultation and support to teachers, parents, and administrators on student mental health and learning needs.
• Develop and implement intervention plans to address individual student challenges.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote positive educational outcomes.
• Participate in eligibility meetings and maintain detailed documentation as required.

Qualifications:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist.
• Experience working with elementary and high school populations.
• Strong knowledge of assessment tools and intervention strategies within educational settings.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff.
• Familiarity with state and federal education regulations relating to special education and student support services.

Location:

• Paterson, New Jersey.

This contract position offers the chance to contribute to student success and well-being in a diverse school environment. Qualified candidates interested in making a meaningful impact are encouraged to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.50 to $70.00. 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.