School Psychologist
Location: Exeter, NH
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: School Psychologist
Job Description Apply Now
The School Psychologist plays a critical role in supporting students' academic, emotional, and social development within the educational environment. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, the School Psychologist collaborates with teachers, administrators, families, and other professionals to help create safe, supportive, and effective learning environments for all students. This position is essential for addressing students' individual needs, conducting comprehensive assessments, and implementing evidence-based interventions to promote student success. The School Psychologist also serves as an advocate for students, ensuring that their rights are upheld and that appropriate accommodations are provided according to federal, state, and local guidelines.
School Psychologists are uniquely trained to apply expertise in mental health, learning, and behavior to help children and youth succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Their work encompasses direct support and interventions for students, consultation with teachers, families, and other school-employed mental health professionals (such as school counselors, school social workers), and collaboration with school administrators to improve school-wide practices and policies.
Within the dynamic educational setting, the School Psychologist conducts psychoeducational evaluations, interprets assessment data, and develops individualized education plans (IEPs) for students who require special education services. The role involves participation in multidisciplinary team meetings, crisis intervention, consultation on classroom management and instructional strategies, and the facilitation of communication between school and home to ensure optimal outcomes for students.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in students’ lives and dedicated to fostering inclusive, supportive educational environments, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding School Psychologist position by clicking the job application button today.
School Psychologist - Summary- Provide psychological services to students to support academic and personal growth.
- Participate as a core member of the school’s multidisciplinary team.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and administrators to develop and implement strategies that meet the diverse needs of all students.
- Advocate for student well-being and equitable access to educational opportunities.
- Conduct psychoeducational assessments to evaluate students’ cognitive, academic, emotional, behavioral, and social functioning.
- Interpret assessment results and provide comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations.
- Develop and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with identified needs.
- Consult with teachers, parents, and other professionals on effective instructional and behavioral strategies.
- Support crisis intervention and assist in the development of school-wide prevention programs.
- Participate in the Response to Intervention (RTI) process and support data-driven decision making.
- Facilitate communication between school and families regarding student progress and needs.
- Lead and contribute to professional development activities for school staff on mental health, learning, and behavior.
- Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including those related to special education and student privacy.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and education.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Retirement plan options and professional development support.
- PTO and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for career growth within the educational system.
- Master’s or Specialist degree in School Psychology or a related field from an accredited program.
- Valid School Psychologist certification or licensure as required by applicable regulations.
- Experience in conducting psychoeducational evaluations and developing IEPs.
- Strong knowledge of child development, learning theories, and behavioral management techniques.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team setting.
- Commitment to ethical practice and continuing professional development.
- Demonstrates empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to student advocacy.
- Highly skilled in assessment, intervention planning, and data-driven decision making.
- Flexible, adaptable, and proactive in addressing student and school needs.
- Effective at building positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
- Passionate about fostering inclusive, supportive school environments.
- School Psychologists play a vital role in promoting mental health awareness and supporting the academic success of all students.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development are available.
- Working as a School Psychologist provides the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
- If you are eager to join a collaborative and dedicated educational team, apply for this position by clicking the job application button.
- The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.