Remote School Psychologist | Virginia

$83,200 - $97,760/Yr

Soliant Health - Norfolk, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Norfolk, VA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Remote School Psychologist position involves conducting comprehensive psychological assessments and providing support services to students in a remote setting. The role focuses on evaluating students' cognitive abilities and social-emotional functioning, collaborating with educational professionals, and contributing to the development of individualized education plans (IEPs).

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to evaluate students' cognitive abilities, academic skills, social-emotional functioning, and developmental levels.
• Interpret assessment results and provide insights to inform instructional planning, intervention strategies, and individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other educational professionals to develop and implement effective interventions and behavior management strategies.
• Provide counseling and support services to students individually or in group settings, addressing a wide range of social, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
• Consult with parents, guardians, and external stakeholders to foster effective partnerships and support students' overall well-being and academic success.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including 504 meetings and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, and contribute expertise in addressing students' needs and goal-setting.
• Stay current with research, best practices, and legal requirements related to school psychology and special education.

Requirements

• Master's or doctoral degree in School Psychology
• Valid license or certification as a School Psychologist
• Proficient in conducting psychoeducational assessments and interpreting assessment results.
• Sound knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Strong understanding of various behavioral intervention strategies and positive behavior support systems.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical guidelines.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans
• 401k with employer match
• Tax-free stipends available to those who qualify.