Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school district in the Buffalo, NY area is seeking a dedicated school psychologist to support elementary school students during the current school year on a contract basis. This role involves working closely with staff, students, and families to promote student success and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for elementary students.
- Develop and implement intervention plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to identify and address student challenges.
- Provide counseling and support services to students as needed.
- Contribute to the development of individualized education programs (IEPs).
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and conferences.
- Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with district policies.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid certification or licensure as a school psychologist.
- Experience working with elementary-aged children.
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to design and implement effective intervention strategies.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Knowledge of state and federal special education laws and regulations.
- Ability to work within a team-oriented environment.
Work Schedule:This role follows a typical elementary school schedule, 8:35 AM to 3:35 PM.
Location:Elementary school setting in the Buffalo, NY area.
This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys within the school community. Candidates with a passion for supporting children's academic and emotional development are encouraged to apply.
To take the next step in this rewarding role, please submit your application today.
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.50 to $76.00. 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.