Job Description

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.

This contract position is for a School Psychologist or Psychometrist supporting a K-12 school in Bessemer, AL. The role focuses on assessing and supporting students with disabilities and other learning or emotional challenges through psychological evaluations and collaboration with educators and families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological evaluations and assessments based on referrals from teachers and administrators.
• Screen students for disabilities and participate in developing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Gather comprehensive student histories, including educational, social, and medical backgrounds.
• Interview and observe students in their school environment.
• Prepare detailed reports to be included in official school records.
• Respond to legal evaluation requests with appropriate documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student outcomes.
• Administer and score neuropsychological and psychological tests following established protocols.
• Monitor test validity and timelines, reporting concerns promptly.
• Assist staff in evaluating and assessing students to determine eligibility for services or interventions.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in school psychology or psychometrics.
• Ability to perform detailed data collection and report writing.
• Strong interpersonal skills for working with students, families, and school teams.
• Familiarity with special education processes and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage testing procedures with accuracy and adherence to timelines.

Location: Bessemer, AL
Schedule: 30 hours per week
Duration: Contract for the current school year

If you have the relevant experience and want to contribute to student success in a school setting, please submit your application.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs