School Psychologist (Certified) - $73 per hour
ESS Clinical is seeking a School Psychologist (Certified) for a local contract job in Elkton, Maryland.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: School Psychologist (Certified)Discipline: School ServicesStart Date: ASAPDuration: 20 weeksEmployment Type: Local ContractJoin our team for the 2026–2027 school year! ESS Clinical is seeking passionate School Psychologists who are dedicated to helping students thrive. Apply today to be part of a collaborative and supportive team!Pay up to $81/hrW2 or 1099 optionsNo non-compete agreementsWe're seeking motivated School Psychologists who are passionate about supporting students' academic, emotional, and behavioral success. Collaborate with educators and families to make a real impact.Qualifications:Bachelors Degree or higher in School PsychologySchool Psychologist license through the Maryland Dept of EducationStrong assessment and evaluation skills.Knowledge of child development, and behavior managementAbility to work collaboratively with students, families, and school staff.Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations related to special education and student support services.Empathy, patience, and a commitment to the well-being of students.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to evaluate students' cognitive, academic, social, and emotional functioning.Interpret assessment results and provide recommendations for individualized education plans (IEPs) and interventions.Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to develop and implement strategies to address students' needs and support their learning and well-being.Assist in the development and implementation of behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and crisis intervention strategies.Participate in multidisciplinary teams to evaluate students for special education eligibility and contribute to the development of IEPs.Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with school policies and regulations.Benefits:Competitive salary and benefits package.Professional development opportunities.Supportive and collaborative work environment.Opportunities to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.PTOEligible for medical benefitsASIBTJoin a team that is run by therapists for therapists! Our team will provide you with the professional freedom to grow your practice while making a difference.Privacy InformationWhen you apply for a position with ESS, we collect personal information such as:Contact details (name, email, phone, address)Application materials (resume, work history, education, references)Information you choose to provide during the hiring process (interviews, assessments, background checks, as permitted by law)We use this information to:Evaluate your candidacy and qualificationsConduct interviews and background checksManage our recruitment and hiring processesComply with applicable legal obligationsWe do not sell or share applicant personal information. We retain it as long as necessary for recruitment, compliance, and potential future opportunities.You may have rights under U.S. state privacy laws, including to request access, correction, deletion, or limitation of your personal information.For details about our practices and your rights, please review our full Privacy Notices below.Click here if you are a California resident: CA Privacy PolicyClick here if you reside in all other U.S. states: Privacy PolicyESS Clinical Job ID #3452. Posted job title: School PsychologistAbout ESS ClinicalDriven by a passion for helping students, ESS Clinical connects certified clinical and special education professionals with K-12 school systems nationwide. Whether you are a speech-language pathologist, occupational or physical therapist, school psychologist, behavioral specialist, or school nurse, we match you with a school-based role that fits your skills and career aspirations. At ESS Clinical, the work you do has the power to change a student's life. If you are looking for a career with purpose, this is where you belong.BenefitsWeekly pay401k retirement planMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsLicense and certification reimbursementLife insurancePet insurance