Online School Psychologist - MS

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.

Position: Mississippi School Psychologist (Virtual)
Location: Vicksburg, MS
Job Duration: Full school year | Contract | 10 hours per week max

A rewarding opportunity awaits for a skilled School Psychologist to provide virtual services in a K-12 setting for the 2023 school year. This role involves supporting students with varying degrees of autism and behavioral challenges, fostering an environment conducive to their academic and emotional well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) to identify students' needs and interventions.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, contributing valuable insights about student behavior and emotional health.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including four in-house BCBAs, to develop and implement effective strategies for student support.
• Maintain a manageable caseload of six students, ensuring that each receives the attention and resources necessary for success.
• Stay informed about best practices and emerging trends in school psychology and special education.

Qualifications:

• Master's or doctoral degree in school psychology or related field.
• Valid Mississippi school psychology license or equivalent credentialing.
• Experience working with students on the autism spectrum, particularly in self-contained classrooms.
• Strong munication and interpersonal skills for engaging with students, staff, and families.
• Ability to manage a virtual caseload while providing consistent and effective support.

Perks:

• Flexible schedule allowing for work-life balance.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on student lives through innovative virtual strategies.
• Collaborative environment focused on professional development and student success.
• Access to a supportive network of fellow professionals and resources.

This unique contracting opportunity offers the chance to be an essential part of students' educational journeys in a dynamic virtual setting.