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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 opportunity is for a School Psychologist providing essential support to K-12 students in a local correctional facility in Chehalis, WA. The position offers a full-time, onsite contract role for the current school year, allowing a focused impact on an underserved youth population. This role involves comprehensive psychological services including conducting assessments, evaluations, and re-evaluations, as well as collaborating closely with the IEP support team to develop tailored interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for incarcerated youth
- Develop, review, and update individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Provide ongoing support and consultation to students, families, and educational teams
- Collaborate with correctional facility staff to ensure compliance and effective service delivery
- Maintain detailed and confidential documentation in accordance with state and district guidelines
Qualifications:
- Valid School Psychologist License for the state of Washington
- Ability to pass a stringent background check specific to working within correctional environments
- Experience working with K-12 students, preferably in alternative or correctional education settings
- Strong knowledge of assessment tools, special education laws, and psychological best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for multidisciplinary collaboration
Location:
- Onsite in Chehalis, Washington
Benefits include competitive weekly compensation, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
This position is ideal for professionals dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of incarcerated youth through comprehensive psychological services. Candidates prepared to embrace the challenges and rewards of working in this setting are encouraged to apply.
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $60.00. 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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