School Psychologist (Certified)

ESS Clinical is seeking a School Psychologist (Certified) for a local contract job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: School Psychologist (Certified)

Discipline: School Services

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 20 weeks

Employment Type: Local Contract

Are you an exceptional School Psychologist with a passion for making a difference? We are seeking dedicated School Psychologists to join our team for the 2025-2026 school year in Hamilton County Public Schools!

Get ready to elevate your career in the school setting with guaranteed hours, weekday stability, and competitive compensation for both direct and indirect time. We partner with local public schools to offer the perfect balance of a smaller practice within a rewarding school schedule. Join a team that values professional freedom and is led by therapists like you.

1099 (not eligible for benefits) - $76/hr

Choice between W2 or 1099 opportunities

No Non Competes in our contracts!

Hybrid options available

Requirements:

Master’s degree or Doctorate in School Psychology required

Active TN- School Psychology Educational License (or ability to obtain) required

W2 School Psychologist Benefits:

Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Life Insurance

State Licensure Paid

PTO

Wellness Stipend

Weekly Direct Deposit Pay

Continuing Education Credit

Great Mentoring and Support

Psychologist Job Role:

Conducting observations and assessments: Administering psychological and academic assessments to identify students' strengths and challenges.

Collaborating with school team: Meeting with teachers, parents, and administrators to review and interpret student data, develop intervention strategies, and provide guidance on classroom management.

Consult with school staff about functional behavior assessments and behavior intervention plans

Conduct suicide and/or threat assessments when needed

Documentation and planning: Writing assessment reports, intervention plans, and progress updates, while continually adapting strategies to meet the evolving needs of students.

Participate and provide continued professional development at the school and district level

Join 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.

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ESS Clinical Job ID #2770. Posted job title: School Psychologist

About ESS Clinical

Driven 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.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Holiday Pay

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

License and certification reimbursement

Life insurance

Pet insurance

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