School Psychologist in Portsmouth, VA

Make a profound impact in the educational journey of students by providing essential psychological services as a full-time onsite school psychologist. Located near Portsmouth, VA, this contract opportunity spans from ASAP through the end of the school year, with a potential summer component for extended involvement with students and staff.

Your expertise will be pivotal in fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment. Collaborate closely with educators, administrators, students, and their families to develop strategies and interventions that help every child thrive.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification.
• Demonstrated experience within K-12 educational settings.
• Strong assessment and counseling skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with a variety of interventions and knowledge of multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) preferred.
• Passion for supporting students’ social, emotional, and academic growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, including testing and interpretation.
• Deliver individual and group counseling to students.
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to develop and implement effective interventions.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to eligibility determinations, and document progress.
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
• Engage with the school community to foster mental wellness initiatives.

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution while enjoying a range of attractive benefits including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive insurance coverage—medical, dental, vision, life—and a matching 401k for your future. Maximize your resources with a flexible spending account, all while working in an environment dedicated to student success.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and enrich students’ lives, apply now and help shape the future of education!

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