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School Psychologist
Location: Norfolk, VA 23501
Schedule: Full-time, school-based/hybrid
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Rate: Starting at $65/hour (dependent on experience)
Position Overview
Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and experienced School Psychologist to support students in the Norfolk, Virginia area.
This is a full-time hybrid school-based opportunity serving students across typically two school sites. Depending on district needs, the assignment may include two elementary schools or a combination of one elementary and one secondary school.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting students' academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and developmental needs while collaborating closely with educators, administrators, families, and related service providers.
Position Details
Full-time, school-based opportunity
Hybrid work arrangement
Typically assigned to 2 schools
Potential assignments include:
2 elementary schools, or
1 elementary and 1 secondary school
Collaborative school environment
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational evaluations and assessments.
Participate in eligibility determinations and multidisciplinary evaluation teams.
Support the development and implementation of appropriate educational and behavioral interventions.
Provide consultation regarding students' academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and developmental needs.
Participate in IEP meetings and assist with the development of appropriate recommendations and supports.
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, special education staff, families, and related service providers.
Monitor student progress and provide recommendations based on assessment and educational data.
Maintain accurate evaluation reports, documentation, and student records.
Support schools in addressing behavioral and social-emotional concerns.
Participate in parent conferences, team meetings, and professional development activities.
Ensure compliance with applicable Virginia, district, state, and federal requirements.
Qualifications
Master's, Specialist, or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.
Valid Virginia School Psychologist credential/license required or eligibility to obtain.
Previous school-based experience is a plus.
Strong assessment, communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
Ability to effectively serve students across multiple school sites and grade levels.
Knowledge of special education evaluation procedures, IEP processes, and educational interventions.
Work Environment
Hybrid school-based position serving approximately two schools.
Potential to work with elementary students exclusively or a combination of elementary and secondary students.
Collaborative environment with educators, administrators, special education professionals, families, and related service providers.
Student-centered setting focused on academic achievement, behavioral support, social-emotional development, and student success.
Why Work with Birch Agency?
Birch Agency is committed to supporting school-based professionals with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including:
Starting pay of $65/hour, dependent on experience
Competitive weekly pay
Medical, dental & vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
Professional development opportunities
Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment
Apply Today
If you're a School Psychologist looking for a flexible hybrid opportunity in Norfolk, VA, Birch Agency would love to connect with you.
With assignments typically covering two school sites and the potential to work with either elementary students or a combination of elementary and secondary students, this opportunity offers variety while allowing you to make a meaningful impact across the district.
Apply today to learn more!
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