School Psychologist in Jersey City, NJ
6 days ago
Jersey City
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 full-time School Psychologist position is available to provide vital support to K-12 students during a maternity leave period from November 2025 through April 2026. This contract opportunity is based in a dynamic school setting in Englewood, NJ, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact on students' academic, emotional, and social development during this critical time. Responsibilities: • Conduct psychological assessments to identify students' cognitive, emotional, and behavioral needs., • Collaborate with educators, parents, and administrators to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and intervention strategies., • Provide counseling and crisis intervention services to students as needed., • Monitor student progress and adjust support plans to ensure effective outcomes., • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute professional insights., • Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist., • Experience working within K-12 educational environments., • Strong knowledge of psychological testing and assessment techniques., • Excellent communication and collaboration skills., • Ability to manage caseload effectively within a fast-paced school setting. Benefits: • Competitive full-time schedule at 37.5 hours per week., • Opportunity to engage directly with students and school teams in a supportive role. Compensation for this position ranges from $38.50 to $70.00. 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.