School Psychologist - Newark, NJ
Step into a dynamic contract opportunity serving a vibrant middle school population near Newark, NJ, supporting students in grades 5 through 8. This assignment covers a maternity leave from October 30th to June 24th and offers a chance to provide impactful psychological services within an engaging educational environment.
Collaborate with a supportive team as you address the academic, emotional, and behavioral needs of approximately 70-80 middle school students. Your expertise will play a vital role in assessment, intervention, and consultation, directly contributing to student growth and well-being.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid certification as a School Psychologist in New Jersey or eligibility for certification.
- Experience conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations and testing with school-aged youth.
- Skilled in individual and group counseling focused on academic, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
- Strong knowledge of the IEP process, special education eligibility criteria, and legal guidelines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, students, and families.
- Flexibility and organizational skills to manage a caseload in a dynamic school environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide psychological evaluations and re-evaluations for students referred to special education.
- Offer counseling for students, both individually and in small groups, to support social-emotional development.
- Collaborate with educators and families to develop and implement intervention strategies.
- Participate in eligibility and IEP meetings, contributing expert knowledge to team decisions.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Enjoy a rewarding contract assignment where you can make a true difference in students’ lives during a key portion of their academic journey. If you are passionate about supporting student success and creating positive outcomes, apply today to learn more about this impactful school psychologist position!
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.11 to $65.11. 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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