School Psychologist

Description

Constellation Health Services is seeking a qualified and compassionate School Psychologist to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting the academic, social, and emotional well-being of students.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psycho-educational evaluations, including cognitive, academic, social-emotional, and behavioral assessments.
• Analyze assessment data and write comprehensive evaluation reports with clear recommendations.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and assist with the development and implementation of IEPs and 504 Plans.
• Provide individual and group counseling services to students addressing a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, social-emotional difficulties, and behavioral challenges.
• Develop and implement behavior intervention plans and provide consultation to teachers and staff on effective classroom management strategies.
• Conduct crisis intervention and support for students and staff as needed.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, administrators, and other professionals (e.g., special education teachers, counselors, social workers) to create a supportive learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with families and provide guidance and support to parents on child development and parenting strategies.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and professional development opportunities.

About Us:

At Constellation Kids, we've been transforming the world of therapy and education for over 25 years. We believe in creating a positive and supportive environment for both our employees and the children we serve. We are a family-owned company with a strong commitment to providing high-quality therapy services in a compassionate and nurturing environment. Our team of dedicated professionals works hand-in-hand with families to make lasting changes in the lives of children.

Why Us:

• We're dedicated to helping students reach their full potential.
• Our highly qualified therapists collaborate closely with educational teams and families.
• We deliver evidence-based therapies and behavioral interventions.

Benefits:

• Enjoy a range of benefits, including 401(k), health insurance, dental insurance, and more.
• Professional development assistance for continuous growth.
• Paid time off to recharge and maintain balance.
• Be part of a team that's shaping the future of education.

Join Constellation Kids and let's make a difference together!

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Valid Connecticut School Psychologist licensure.
• Strong knowledge of child development, learning theories, and behavioral interventions.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in assessment tools and techniques used in school settings.
• The ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team and build strong relationships with students, families, and staff.

• Preferred:
  • Experience working in a school setting.
  • Experience with diverse student populations.
  • Knowledge of Connecticut special education regulations.

Salary : $55 - $70