Job Description
A rewarding opportunity awaits for dedicated and skilled candidates in Franklin, VA. This position focuses on providing comprehensive psychological services to K-12 students, fostering a supportive and conducive learning environment. Ideal candidates possess a strong understanding of child development and psychological assessment, coupled with a genuine passion for student well-being.
Qualifications:
- Doctoral or specialist-level degree in school psychology or a related field
- Current licensure or certification in school psychology
- Proficient in psychological assessment and intervention strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and support staff
- Experience working with diverse student populations preferred
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases and documentation accurately
Location: Franklin, VA
Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to inform educational plans
- Provide individual and group counseling to students facing academic or emotional challenges
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to implement strategies for student support
- Develop and monitor intervention plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of students
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute valuable insights on student progress
- Remain informed about best practices and updates in school psychology
Perks:
- Flexibility to create your own schedule while ensuring consistent support for students
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on student lives through psychological services
- Access to ongoing professional development resources and training
- Supportive environment focused on collaboration and student success
- Experience in a dynamic educational setting, addressing varied psychological needs
This contract offers full-time hours for the 2024-2025 school year, allowing for meaningful contributions to student development and mental health. Embrace the chance to influence the next generation positively through expert psychological guidance.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled