What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at Cherokee Health Systems?
School Psychologist
This position is part-time during school hours (no weekends, nights, or major holidays)
Location: Emerald Academy in Knoxville, TN
Who we are:
Cherokee Health Systems is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological and educational assessments to evaluate students’ learning abilities, emotional well-being, and behavioral needs.
- Develop individualized intervention plans to address learning challenges, social skills, and emotional concerns.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop strategies for student success.
- Monitor students’ progress and adjust interventions as needed.
Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree in School Psychology or a related field.
- State certification/licensure as a school psychologist or education specialist (EdS).
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance.
- Work with a dedicated team of professionals.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive PTO package.
Submit your resume or apply on our website today! We can't wait to hear from you! www.cherokeehealth.com/careers
This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to Relocate:
- Knoxville, TN 37921: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
