What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at SchoolHouse Staffing?
Job Title: School Psychologist
Location: Dallas, Texas (Specific district to be confirmed)
Position Type: Full-Time | Contract | Permanent
Salary: $49.05 - $63.07 Hourly DOE
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to support the academic and emotional well-being of students. In this role, you will conduct assessments, implement interventions, and collaborate with educators to promote student success. The ideal candidate has a strong background in educational psychology, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping children thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessments: Conduct evaluations to identify academic, emotional, and social needs; develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
Intervention: Create and implement evidence-based strategies to address learning and behavioral challenges.
Counseling: Provide individual or group counseling to students experiencing anxiety, trauma, or other challenges.
Collaboration: Work closely with parents, teachers, and administrators to deliver coordinated support.
IEP Participation: Attend IEP meetings and provide expert recommendations for student success.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises involving students with immediate, practical support.
Professional Development: Stay current with the latest research and best practices in school psychology.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records in compliance with state and district policies.
Qualifications:
Education: Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
Certification: Valid Texas School Psychologist License (or eligibility for licensure).
Experience: 2 years in a similar role, ideally within a K-12 school setting.
Skills:
- Expertise in psychological assessments and interventions.
- Experience with learning disabilities and behavioral challenges.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration.
- Ability to handle crises and sensitive situations effectively.
- Familiarity with Illinois education regulations and IEP processes.
Why Join Us?
Meaningful Impact: Contribute to students' success and well-being.
Collaborative Team: Work in a supportive and inclusive school community.
Growth Opportunities: Access ongoing professional development and training.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a salary aligned with experience and a comprehensive benefits package (Health, Vision, and Dental).
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from generous vacation and leave policies.
How to Apply:
Ready to make a difference? Submit your resume, cover letter, and proof of licensure today! We look forward to welcoming a passionate professional to our team.
Salary : $49 - $63
