Jump Ahead Pediatrics is actively seeking a School Psychologist to join our team near Carteret, New Jersey, for a temporary elementary school-based placement. This assignment will support a maternity leave coverage from September 1, 2026 through January 29, 2027, with orientation scheduled for August 25–27, 2026. Let’s make a meaningful impact on every child’s journey!

Opportunities are available State-wide and Nation-wide! Growth within the company is available and encouraged!

Setting: Elementary School-Based Services

• Assignment Type: Temporary school-based placement / maternity leave coverage
• Orientation: August 25–27, 2026
• School Year Assignment: September 1, 2026 – January 29, 2027
• Hours: M–F, 8:30am–2:55pm
• Pay: $60–$65/hour
• Compensation for the full school day, including prep time, note time, and lunch.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct psychological assessments to identify learning and behavioral issues and interpret results to develop intervention plans.
• Counseling and Intervention: Provide individual and group counseling, and implement intervention strategies to support students' emotional and behavioral needs.
• Consultation and Collaboration: Work with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop strategies for addressing academic, behavioral, and social issues.

Requirements:

• Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP)
• NJ school psychologist certification

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and pay rates
• Guaranteed hours for assignments
• No-fee direct deposit program
• Paid Time Off
• Statewide career opportunities
• Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus

About Us:

At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our dual mission is to brighten the futures of children and to enrich the lives of our team members by bringing them together to create a positive and fulfilling experience for all.

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