School Psychologist | Kingston, New York
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$15 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Kingston, New York |
About this job
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.
Step into a rewarding role as a school psychologist supporting young learners during a key period in their education. This full-time, contract position is ideal for a compassionate and skilled professional ready to cover a maternity leave in the fall, working closely with elementary students in grades K-3.
Your expertise will directly impact students’ academic, emotional, and behavioral growth, providing guidance and support to children, families, and school staff alike. Collaborate within a dedicated team environment, utilizing your assessment and counseling skills to foster positive school experiences.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid certification or license as a school psychologist (state requirements must be met)
- Experience working with elementary school-aged children, preferably in a K-3 setting
- Strong knowledge of psychological and educational assessments
- Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs and behavioral intervention plans
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with crisis intervention and supporting students’ social-emotional needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychoeducational assessments and interpret results for students ages K-3
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to address academic, social, and emotional concerns
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to development and monitoring of individualized programs
- Provide counseling and intervention services to students
- Lead or support initiatives that promote a positive and inclusive school culture
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with policy and legal requirements
Perks of the Position:
- Full-time contract ideal for those seeking flexibility and professional growth
- Opportunity to make a significant difference during a vital time in students’ development
- Supportive, collaborative work environment
If you are ready to apply your expertise and passion to help young learners thrive during a crucial period in their schooling, we invite you to submit your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.42 to $70.42. 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.
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