School Psychologist | Somerville, New Jersey
Job Description
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.
Make a meaningful impact supporting middle school students as a School Psychologist in a dynamic educational environment. This contract position focuses on grades 6-8, working with approximately 40 students, and is an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about student well-being and educational growth. You’ll collaborate closely with staff and parents to help students meet their individual goals, with workdays running from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday, starting September 1st through December 23rd, 2026.
Key Qualifications:
- Certification as a School Psychologist
- Experience working with middle school students preferred
- Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to conduct evaluations and interpret assessment results
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with school staff to ensure students’ IEPs are implemented effectively
- Participate in team meetings with educators and guardians to review progress and update plans as needed
- Conduct thorough evaluations to support student needs and educational planning
- Serve as a resource for staff regarding behavioral, social, and emotional interventions
- Maintain accurate and confidential records for all assigned students
- Provide guidance and support to create safe, positive school experiences
This assignment offers the chance to work in a supportive, student-centered setting where your expertise will directly influence young learners’ academic and personal growth. Enjoy a consistent Monday through Friday schedule and the satisfaction of building positive partnerships with school staff and families.
Take the next step in your school psychology career and help guide students toward success. Submit your application today to join a dedicated team focused on making a difference every day!
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.11 to $70.11. 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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