School Psychologist | Little Ferry, New Jersey
Make a direct impact on student well-being and success as a vital member of a dedicated school community serving pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. As a School Psychologist in this contract role, you’ll provide essential services and guidance for a student population of approximately 900 across a small, close-knit district. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with staff, students, and families while managing a manageable caseload and fostering a positive school environment.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid School Psychologist certification or eligibility in New Jersey
- Previous experience or strong interest working with students in PK-8 setting
- Proficiency in conducting educational and psychological assessments
- Strong knowledge of counseling techniques and evidence-based interventions
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity or willingness to learn about Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) coordination
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of approximately 45-50 students, providing individualized case management
- Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational evaluations (around 25 per year)
- Deliver counseling services that support students’ social, emotional, and academic needs
- Coordinate and document HIB cases as needed, working collaboratively with school administration
- Work in partnership with educators and families to develop effective student support plans
- Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team discussions, and professional development activities
This full-school-day role (8:15 am to 3:20 pm) offers the chance to truly engage with students and staff throughout the day—making a lasting difference in a district where your expertise will be valued and your voice heard.
If you thrive in supportive, student-centered environments and are ready to play a meaningful part in shaping young learners’ experiences, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and help empower this school community!
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.11 to $70.11. 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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