What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist 77166 position at Onward Search?
Onward Search is a leading provider of specialized education staffing and talent solutions, dedicated to connecting educators, therapists, and school health professionals with meaningful opportunities at top-tier schools across the nation.
We are currently collaborating with a fantastic district in Hartford County, Connecticut in need of a School Psychologist this year.
In this role, you will provide a range of psychological services to support the academic, social, and emotional development of students. This role involves working closely with students, families, teachers, and administrators to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
About the Role
- Location: In-person only (no hybrid/remote options available)
- Schedule: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to evaluate students' cognitive, academic, social, and emotional needs.
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and intervention strategies.
- Provide individual and group counseling to address students' mental health and behavioral needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student success.
- Offer consultation and training to staff on strategies to enhance student well-being and learning.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support students with special needs.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to special education and mental health services.
Qualifications
- Masters or Specialist degree in School Psychology from an accredited program (required).
- Educator Certificate in School Psychology in the state of Connecticut
Why Apply
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young students and possess the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply today. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the development of future generations while working in a collaborative, innovative environment.