School Psychologist | Bluffton, South Carolina

Make a meaningful impact by joining a dedicated initiative designed to transform the educational experience for students exhibiting intensive social, emotional, and behavioral needs. This contract position focuses on nurturing student growth through comprehensive, trauma-informed mental health support, all within a collaborative, data-driven school environment.

Essential Qualifications:

• Current School Psychologist certification
• Experience working with school-aged children in diverse settings
• Strong background in behavioral interventions, assessment, and counseling
• Proficiency in conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) and developing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and early intervention strategies
• Adept at leading or supporting MTSS frameworks
• Skilled communicator with the ability to consult and collaborate with educators, families, and allied professionals
• Capacity to handle crisis situations and participate in safety and transition planning
• Commitment to creating equity and opportunity for students facing significant barriers

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and small-group counseling to students
• Conduct psychoeducational and behavioral evaluations to guide interventions
• Complete FBAs and assist in developing/monitoring BIPs
• Partner with teachers, families, and other specialists to enhance student outcomes
• Participate in IEP and Section 504 meetings as a psychological services expert
• Support school-wide MTSS efforts and help implement trauma-informed practices
• Respond to crises and help develop effective reintegration and safety plans

As part of the Promising Students Program, you’ll have the satisfaction of seeing meaningful progress as you guide students toward greater academic success and improved emotional resilience.

Ready to make a difference for students who need it most? Elevate your career and help shape the future for children in need of your expertise—apply today!

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