School Psychologist Job at The Vernon Staffing Group, Lacey, WA

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  • The Vernon Staffing Group
  • Lacey, WA

Job Description

Contract Position- Through school year

$75/hour
- 37.5 hours/ WEEK
Mon - Fri    7am-3pm

- combo of elementary and preschool
- Must hold School Psychologist license and ESA certification
- ON-SITE ONLY!!! NO VIRTUAL!!!! NO HYBRID

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychological assessment and intervention, with a focus on supporting the mental health and educational needs of students. This role involves working collaboratively with educators, parents, and other professionals to promote a positive learning environment and address the diverse needs of students.

Duties

  • Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students to identify learning, behavioral, and emotional challenges.
  • Provide individual and group counseling services to students experiencing social, emotional, or behavioral difficulties.
  • Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.
  • Engage in crisis management interventions to support students in acute distress or emergencies.
  • Offer consultation services to educators regarding classroom management strategies and behavioral health concerns.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary teams to assess student needs and develop appropriate interventions.
  • Provide training and resources for staff on mental health awareness, crisis intervention, and effective communication strategies.
  • Maintain accurate records of assessments, interventions, and progress monitoring in compliance with school policies.

Requirements

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
  • Experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting is preferred.
  • Proficiency in psychological testing methods and interpretation of results.
  • Knowledge of special education laws, IEP development, and implementation processes.
  • Strong skills in individual and group counseling techniques.
  • Experience in crisis management and behavioral health interventions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with social work principles as they relate to educational settings is a plus.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines in all interactions.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of students by providing essential psychological support within the school environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $75.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

License/Certification:

  • School Psychologist License (Required)
  • ESA Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Lacey, WA 98509 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Remote job, Shift work, Day shift,

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