School Psychologist
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Hamden, Connecticut
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$60-$68 per hour
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Contract
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On-Site
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Job ID: 80268
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Posted today
Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation’s top schools. Onward Search Education is partnering with a supportive district in New Haven County, CT, to hire a dedicated School Psychologist for the 2025–2026 school year. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team focused on student growth and well-being.
Position Details
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Length of contract: 25/26 school year
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Schedule: Monday–Friday
- Hours: Full-time
- Location: New Haven County, CT
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct assessments and evaluations to support students’ academic and social-emotional development
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Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to create and implement individualized plans
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Provide counseling and crisis intervention as needed
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Participate in IEP meetings and support compliance with special education requirements
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Contribute to multi-tiered systems of support and district-wide mental health initiatives
Qualifications
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Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology
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Valid Connecticut School Psychologist certification (or eligibility)
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Strong communication and collaboration skills
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Passion for supporting student success
What We Offer
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Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
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Streamlined onboarding and placement process
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Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruiter
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Opportunities for professional development within a mission-driven district
Why Apply?
If you’re passionate about helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally—and want to be part of a team that values your expertise—let’s connect!
Employer Details:
- Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
- Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
- Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
- Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
- Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.
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At Onward Search Education, we connect experienced educational support staff with top opportunities at K-12 schools across the nation. Our specialized recruiters understand the unique demands of the education sector and provide job seekers with exclusive roles and dedicated support.
We’ll match you with positions that align with your expertise and preferred school environment. Moreover, we’ll advocate for you with your target schools and negotiate on your behalf to secure the compensation package you deserve.
Whether you're seeking a full-time position or a short-term assignment, we offer competitive benefits, including weekly pay, 401(k) options, and industry-leading healthcare coverage. When your contract ends, we’ll help you find your next opportunity right away. Apply today and take the next step in your education career!
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