School Psychologist

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.

A K-12 public school in Defuniak Springs, Florida, is seeking a skilled School Psychologist for the upcoming school year on a contract basis. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the well-being and academic success of students in a supportive educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and evaluations for students to identify learning needs and challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and intervention strategies
• Provide counseling and support services to students facing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute expertise to student support plans
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Offer professional consultation and training to school staff regarding mental health and behavioral strategies

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist in Florida
• Experience working with K-12 students in an educational environment
• Knowledge of assessment tools, interventions, and special education laws and regulations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with school personnel, students, and families
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain confidentiality

Location: Defuniak Springs, FL
Contract Duration: School Year (NSY)

This contract role provides a meaningful opportunity to impact student outcomes and growth throughout the school year. Those with a commitment to fostering educational success and student well-being are encouraged to apply.

Express interest today to be considered for this vital School Psychologist position.