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School Psychologist – $70–$73/hr | Make a Difference Every Day
Location: Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Compensation: $70–$73 per hour
Empower Students. Support Schools. Transform Futures.
At Focused Staffing Group , we don’t just fill positions—we transform lives, one rockstar professional at a time. Whether your passion lies in supporting student growth or helping schools create inclusive, nurturing learning environments, your expertise can make a lasting impact.
We specialize in connecting skilled professionals with schools and behavioral health organizations that need them most. Join our growing network of education and mental health experts and discover how your work can truly change lives.
Want to love what you do? Let’s make it happen!
About the Role
We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our partner district in Bridgeton, New Jersey . In this role, you’ll assess and support students’ cognitive, emotional, and social development, helping them reach their full potential through evidence-based interventions and collaborative teamwork.
As a key member of the school community, you’ll provide essential psychological services, serve as a trusted consultant to staff and families, and contribute to the design of effective educational programs that foster student success.
What You’ll Do
Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations to assess students’ cognitive, behavioral, adaptive, and emotional needs.
Collaborate with parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams to interpret results and design tailored interventions.
Participate as a key member of the Child Study Team , contributing to eligibility decisions and IEP development.
Provide individual and group counseling to promote emotional regulation, resilience, and academic success.
Coordinate and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to ensure services meet each student’s unique needs.
Offer crisis intervention and preventative support services as needed.
Facilitate staff trainings and professional development on strategies for student mental health and learning support.
Consult with community agencies to connect families with external resources when necessary.
Serve as case manager for assigned students, maintaining ongoing communication with families and staff.
What You Bring
Required Qualifications:
Valid New Jersey School Psychologist Certification (in accordance with state and district requirements)
Master’s degree or higher in School Psychology
Strong analytical, diagnostic, and counseling skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and student-centered learning
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in K–12 school settings
Familiarity with IEP development and Child Study Team processes
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Competitive Pay: $70–$73/hour
Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive multidisciplinary team
Meaningful Impact: Help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally
Professional Growth: Ongoing development opportunities and mentorship
Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of a team that’s passionate about transforming education
At Focused Staffing Group , we believe that every student deserves the opportunity to succeed—and every educator deserves the support to make that happen.
If you’re ready to use your expertise to build brighter futures, we want to hear from you.
Apply Today and Join a Team That’s Changing Lives!
Salary : $70 - $73