School Psychologist – Near Baker City, OR

Contract: 36 Weeks | Up to $2,437.50 Weekly or $65/hr (Based on Experience)

2025–2026 School Year | Partnered with a Local School District

Connected Health Care, a leader in Healthcare and Educational Services staffing , is currently seeking a compassionate and qualified School Psychologist for a 36-week contract near Baker City, Oregon. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students' academic, social, and emotional well-being in a welcoming educational community.

Position Summary

The School Psychologist will play a crucial role in helping students succeed academically and emotionally by providing assessments, counseling, and consultation services. You’ll collaborate with educators and families to develop interventions and foster a safe, supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments

Support development and implementation of IEPs and 504 Plans

Provide short-term counseling and mental health support for students

Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to address student needs

Assist with behavior management strategies and positive behavior support plans

Ensure compliance with state and federal special education laws

Participate in crisis intervention and prevention programs

Education & Certification Requirements

Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology

Valid Oregon School Psychologist license or eligibility to obtain

NASP certification preferred

Familiarity with special education law, IEP process, and MTSS/RTI frameworks

Excellent interpersonal, assessment, and communication skills

Contract Details

Duration : 36 weeks

Schedule : Full-time, Monday–Friday

Compensation : Up to $2,437.50/week or $65/hour, based on experience

Start Date : August 2025 (Start of School Year)

Why Work with Connected Health Care?

Individualized support from an experienced recruiter

Streamlined onboarding and credentialing process

Access to exclusive school-based roles across the U.S.

Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education

Explore Life in Baker City, OR

Rich historical roots as a former Oregon Trail hub with preserved 19th-century architecture

Nearby Wallowa-Whitman National Forest offers year-round outdoor adventure including hiking, camping, and skiing

Home to the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center and Baker Heritage Museum

Enjoy local dining, breweries, antique shops, and community events in a charming downtown setting

Close-knit, welcoming community ideal for those who enjoy a peaceful pace of life surrounded by nature

Make a meaningful impact in students' lives while living and working in the heart of Eastern Oregon. Apply today with Connected Health Care!