School Psychologist | Covington, Georgia
- Covington, GA, United States
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Empower students and support educational success as a dedicated School Psychologist in a vibrant educational setting near Covington, GA. This contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate with teachers, families, and administrators, making a profound difference in the lives of children and adolescents.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Masters or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
- Current and valid School Psychologist certification/licensure (or eligibility) as required by Georgia state regulations
- Experience in K-12 school environments preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and consultation skills
- Demonstrated ability to provide culturally responsive services to diverse student populations
- Proficiency in conducting psychological and academic assessments
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological and psychoeducational assessments for students referred for evaluation
- Interpret assessment data and prepare detailed reports outlining recommendations for interventions and supports
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans
- Consult with teachers, parents, and administrators regarding students academic, social, and emotional needs
- Provide direct and indirect counseling services to students individually or in small groups
- Participate in crisis intervention and prevention initiatives as needed
- Support data-driven decision-making to enhance student outcomes
Experience the satisfaction that comes from helping students achieve their full potential, while working alongside passionate professionals committed to educational excellence.
Ready to make a lasting impact? Submit your application today and take the next step in your school psychology career!
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Skills
- School psychology
- Communication skills
- Collaboration
- Counselling
- Crisis intervention
- Decision making