Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.
Location: Fort Benning, GADuration: 2023-2024 School YearPosition Type: Contract | K-12
As a School Psychologist, you will play a crucial role in fostering student well-being and academic success within K-12 settings. Your expertise in psychology will be essential in creating supportive learning environments and addressing the diverse needs of students. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on student mental health and educational outes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify student needs.
- Develop and implement intervention strategies tailored to individual students.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student goals.
- Monitor and track student progress, making adjustments to plans as necessary.
- Provide training and resources to school staff on psychological best practices.
- Advocate for students' mental health and educational rights within the school system.
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute valuable insights regarding student needs.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology.
- Valid state licensure or certification in School Psychology.
- Experience working with K-12 students in a school setting is preferred.
- Strong munication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students and staff.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions based on psychological principles.
- mitment to staying current with developments in educational psychology.
Perks:
- Flexibility to create your own schedule while ensuring consistent support for students.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic educational environment with diverse experiences.
- Autonomy in developing intervention strategies that align with student needs.
- Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and their families.
This position is designed for dedicated professionals who are passionate about enhancing student well-being and educational success. Your skills and knowledge can significantly influence the future of young learners in Fort Benning.