School Psychologist in Gardnerville, NV
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$13 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Gardnerville, Nevada |
About this job
Job Description
A dedicated, student-centered School Psychologist is needed for a contract assignment supporting students near Gardnerville, NV. In this impactful role, you will collaborate with educators, families, and administrators to promote academic, social-emotional, and behavioral growth among students. You’ll be an essential part of the team, ensuring every learner has access to the support they need to succeed.
Responsibilities include:
- Completing comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and delivering clear interpretations of results
- Actively participating in special education and eligibility processes, adhering to federal and Nevada guidelines
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring evidence-based behavioral and social-emotional interventions
- Delivering individual or small-group counseling to students in need
- Consulting with teachers, staff, and families regarding academic, behavioral, and developmental concerns
- Guiding the development and oversight of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Contributing to Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs) as required
- Providing crisis support and timely student assistance
- Maintaining accurate, confidential documentation in line with professional standards
- Participating in multidisciplinary meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development
- Promoting a safe, inclusive, and nurturing school environment
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s or specialist-level degree in School Psychology, Educational Psychology, or closely related area from an accredited institution
- Current or eligible Nevada licensure/certification as a School Psychologist
- Thorough understanding of psychoeducational assessments, special education policies, and evidence-based behavioral approaches
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Collaborative spirit and experience working within multidisciplinary education teams
- Previous experience working with youth in school settings is highly valued
If you’re passionate about supporting students’ wellbeing and learning outcomes, this school-based opportunity could be the perfect fit. Take the next step in your career and apply today.
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.86 to $65.86. 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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