K-5 Grades 6 - 8 School Psych | Newark, New Jersey

Company: Soliant
Location: Newark
Posted on: February 2, 2026

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. A contract position is available for a licensed school psychologist to support students across grade levels K-12 in an educational setting. This role involves working directly with students in grades K-5, 6-8, and 9-12 to assess their psychological needs, develop appropriate interventions, and collaborate with educators and families to promote student well-being and academic success. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels - Develop individualized intervention plans to address academic, social, and emotional challenges - Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student growth and learning - Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) - Provide crisis intervention and counseling as needed Qualifications: - Valid state licensure as a School Psychologist - Experience working with students in grades K-12, preferably including middle and high school levels - Strong understanding of assessment tools and intervention techniques - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and school staff Location:This contract role is based in Newark, NJ, offering an opportunity to contribute to the support and development of students within a dynamic school environment. Benefits: - Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students academic and personal lives - Collaborative and supportive professional setting - Experience working across multiple grade levels within one position Interested candidates with the required licensure and experience are encouraged to apply to take on this rewarding contract role dedicated to advancing student success. Compensation for this position ranges from $45.11 to $65.11. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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