Regional School Psychologist 2026-27 School Year (Part-Time)
National Heritage Academies
Location
Greensboro, North Carolina
Quick overview
The School Psychologist will administer and interpret standardized assessments, conduct comprehensive evaluations to inform eligibility and intervention planning, and develop evidence-based interventions for students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional skills. Responsibilities also include participating in IEP and Section 504 processes, providing direct counseling, and training school staff on relevant topics.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist and demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills. The role requires the ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other professionals in a dynamic, traveling capacity.
Job description
Summary
We are currently seeking dedicated School Psychologist to join our team in a local traveling role. This position offers a dynamic work environment and requires a flexible, adaptable approach to meet the evolving needs of students and schools. As a traveling School Psychologist, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping students reach their full potential.
You will provide services at the following school locations
Gate City Charter Academy - Greensboro, North Carolina
Summit Creek Academy - Greensboro, North Carolina
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling options
- Competitive salary
- Affordable, comprehensive benefits package 401(k) plan with employer match
- A meaningful, mission-driven work environment
Part-Time
26 hours/week.
Company Information
- National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with communities to build and operate public charter schools.
- Founded in 1995, today NHA serves over 100 schools in nine states, with more than 65,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
- Our schools are designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in college, career, and life.
- A majority of our schools consistently outperform their local district on the state test.
- According to the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, NHA is a leading performer among charter schools and management organizations, outperforming both conventional district schools and other charter school operators.
- In addition, according to our employee survey, over 90% of respondents agree that the work they do is meaningful to them.
- Join our team.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Administer and interpret a wide range of standardized assessment instruments to evaluate cognitive, academic, social-emotional, and behavioral functioning. Guide and support staff in administering achievement tests as needed.
- Conduct comprehensive psychological and psycho-educational evaluations to inform eligibility determinations and intervention planning.
- Develop and implement evidence-based interventions and instructional supports to assist in developing students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional skills.
- Assist in the development, writing, and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), collaborating with school staff to ensure goals are meaningful and achievable.
- Provide direct counseling services to students and consult with families, offering guidance and connecting them with additional resources when necessary.
- Participate in the IEP and Section 504 processes, providing input on assessment results, intervention strategies, and student progress.
- Support the implementation of systematic intervention by assisting with data collection, progress monitoring, and intervention planning.
- Conduct risk assessments for students experiencing emotional or behavioral crises and collaborate with school teams to ensure appropriate interventions and supports.
- Provide training and professional development to school staff on topics such as behavior management, trauma-informed practices, and mental health awareness.
- Support school-wide initiatives that promote a positive school climate.
- Maintain an accurate record of student caseload requirements and update the Administrator over Special Education on any changes.
- Maintain a detailed schedule and service logs, and track student progress toward intervention goals.
- Demonstrate professionalism in handling confidential matters and materials.
- Pursue ongoing professional development to stay informed about current practices and research in school psychology.
- Participate in school initiatives such as crisis response planning and student wellness programs.
- Attend parent-teacher meetings and IAT meetings as needed to discuss student progress and support plans.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the building principal.
Qualifications
- Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other professionals
Please click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/who-we-are] to find out more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Flexible scheduling options
- Affordable, comprehensive benefits package