Full Time School Psychologist- Rochester, WA

Job Title: School Psychologist (4 Days per Week)
Location: Rochester, WA
Duration: 2023-2024 School Year

We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate School Psychologist to join our educational team in Rochester, WA. As a School Psychologist, you will play a crucial role in supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of our students. This is a part-time position, offering 4 days per week during the 2023-2024 school year.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to identify students' strengths, weaknesses, and areas of concern.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Provide counseling and intervention services to students struggling with behavioral, emotional, or social challenges.
• Support teachers and staff in creating positive learning environments that foster students' mental well-being.
• Assist in crisis intervention and management, including assessing risk factors and coordinating appropriate support services.
• Collaborate with community resources to ensure students have access to necessary external support.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and progress reports.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, providing valuable insights and recommendations.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher in School Psychology or a related field.
• Valid and current certification as a School Psychologist.
• Previous experience working in a school setting is strongly preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of assessment techniques, intervention strategies, and special education processes.
• Strong understanding of educational laws and regulations related to students with special needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.

Salary and Benefits:

• Hourly rate: $45-$60 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Professional development opportunities to support your continued growth and learning.
• Access to a supportive and collaborative educational environment.
• Part-time schedule (4 days per week) providing a healthy work-life balance.
• Additional benefits (such as healthcare and retirement plans) may be available depending on eligibility.

How to Apply: To apply for the position of School Psychologist, please submit the following documents via email to [email protected]procaretherapy.com:

• Updated resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
• Cover letter expressing your interest in the position and how you can contribute to our educational community.
• Three professional references with contact information.

Application Deadline: July 31, 2023

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We appreciate your understanding.