School Psychologist - West Hartford, Connecticut
Job Description
Make a real impact on students’ lives in a supportive school environment as a School Psychologist. This full-time, contract position is located near West Hartford, CT, with a consistent schedule of 35 hours per week, from 8:45am to 3:35pm. You’ll work closely with a small caseload, allowing you to provide individualized attention and meaningful support as you help foster student growth and academic success.
Key Qualifications:
- Current certification as a School Psychologist (070) required
- Prior experience working in school settings strongly preferred
- Strong skills in conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations (both initial and triennial)
- Ability to provide both individual and group counseling within a school context
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills, particularly for PPT (Planning and Placement Team) meetings
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
What You’ll Do:
- Complete initial psychological evaluations and re-evaluations (triennials) to help build comprehensive student profiles
- Deliver targeted individual and small group counseling to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs
- Facilitate PPT meetings, ensuring clear communication and family engagement throughout the special education process
- Collaborate with educators, families, and school teams to develop and implement interventions and support plans
- Maintain thorough and organized documentation in compliance with state and district requirements
This position offers you the opportunity to work with a manageable, well-supported caseload, allowing you to focus on making a real difference for each child you serve. The school values its specialists and provides a welcoming, collaborative work environment.
Take the next step in your school psychology career—apply today to bring your expertise and commitment to a strong, student-centered team!
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.93 to $63.93. 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.
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