School Psychologist - Shiprock, NM
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$45 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Shiprock, New Mexico |
About this job
Job Description
Make a lasting difference by supporting students and educators in a dynamic school setting. We are seeking a skilled School Psychologist (or Diagnostician) for an onsite contract opportunity working district-wide near Shiprock, NM. This position is ideal for a flexible, dedicated professional who enjoys a varied schedule and delivering comprehensive assessment services across multiple campuses.
Your expertise will help foster a supportive learning environment and improve both academic and behavioral outcomes for K-12 students. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers, families, and administrators, conducting evaluations and providing valuable consultative services to tailor interventions that support student success.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or a related field
- Possession of a NM PED School Psychologist License (required)
- Demonstrated ability to conduct psychoeducational assessments and interpret results
- Comfortable traveling between schools within the district for onsite services
- Effective communication, consultation, and collaboration skills
- Experience working in school settings and with average caseloads of 30-40 evaluations preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive psychological and educational assessments
- Consult with educators and families to address academic and behavioral needs
- Participate in multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized support plans
- Maintain accurate records and adhere to compliance standards
- Provide crisis intervention and support as needed within the district
This full-time, school-year contract (37.5 hours per week) runs from now through May 27, 2027, offering the chance to build lasting relationships and make meaningful impacts. The district’s supportive culture allows you to use your expertise while enjoying a varied and engaging environment.
If you’re passionate about empowering students, thrive on collaboration, and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to submit your application today. Start making a difference where your skills provide real value!
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