School Psychologist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_onStockyard Boulevard, Downtown Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37219, United States
Who We Are
Project Play is on a mission to help others see and celebrate each child's unique gifts. Everyday, we open our doors for hundreds of children, helping to foster their growth and independence. We continuously "show up" for our kids because we fiercely believe in our vision, that all children can reach their fullest potential!
About the Role
The School Psychologist position is a direct impact role at Project Play Therapy, focused on facilitating quality service delivery for our school partners and families. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral landscape for students, empowering them to reach their fullest potential. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team to deliver psycho-educational services and offer expert guidance to support our school partners in addressing the diverse needs of their students.
You will be part of a young and vibrant company energized by ongoing collaboration and the endless pursuit of making a difference in our community. This position offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships through regular collaboration and team gatherings, while continuously growing in evidence-based practices via roundtables and continuing education opportunities. We offer flexibility to complete indirect aspects of the role off-site, with hybrid and virtual work options available.
Join Our Village
If you are ready to be part of an organization that values innovation, collaboration, and making a positive impact, apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey with Project Play Therapy. Join us as we redefine the role of a School Psychologist in a dynamic and supportive environment!
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
Stockyard Boulevard, Downtown Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37219, United States
Nashville, Tennessee
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConsult with school teams on educational and social-emotional concerns
- check_circleEnsure compliance with state and federal regulations for student supports
- check_circlePartner with families and community members to support students impacted by trauma
- check_circleConduct psycho-educational evaluations to address individual student needs
- check_circleAnalyze data to drive decision-making within MTSS and Response to Intervention frameworks
- check_circleCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to solve student-specific problems
Requirements
- verifiedMaster's Degree or Educational Specialist Degree (Ed.S.) or higher in School Psychology
- verifiedTennessee State License as a School Psychologist
- verifiedExperience working in schools with understanding of IDEA, eligibility and IEP processes
Nice to Have
National Certification (NCSP)
Benefits & Perks
check_circle401(k) matchcheck_circlePaid time off and paid holidayscheck_circleMileage reimbursementcheck_circleCompany-provided technologycheck_circleHealth, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleShort term disability coveragecheck_circleCEU subscriptioncheck_circlePaid documentation timecheck_circleHybrid and virtual work optionscheck_circleMentorship and ongoing trainings
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Psycho-Educational Evaluation, Data Analysis, MTSS, Response To Intervention, Ide, Iep, Tennessee State License, NCSP.
Education: Master's Degree in School Psychology required.
Frequently asked questions about School Psychologist at Project Play Therapy
What does a School Psychologist at Project Play Therapy do?expand_more
In this School Psychologist at Project Play Therapy role, you will consult with school teams on educational and social-emotional concerns; ensure compliance with state and federal regulations for student supports; partner with families and community members to support students impacted by trauma; and conduct psycho-educational evaluations to address individual student needs.
What are the requirements for this School Psychologist role?expand_more
To qualify for the School Psychologist at Project Play Therapy position, applicants should have: Master's Degree or Educational Specialist Degree (Ed.S.) or higher in School Psychology; Tennessee State License as a School Psychologist; and Experience working in schools with understanding of IDEA, eligibility and IEP processes.
Where is the School Psychologist role at Project Play Therapy located?expand_more
School Psychologist at Project Play Therapy is based in Stockyard Boulevard, Downtown Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37219, United States. This is a hybrid role.
Is this School Psychologist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Project Play Therapy has listed this School Psychologist role as hybrid.
How much experience is required for this School Psychologist role?expand_more
Candidates for School Psychologist at Project Play Therapy should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the School Psychologist role at Project Play Therapy?expand_more
Key skills for School Psychologist at Project Play Therapy include Psycho-Educational Evaluation; Data Analysis; MTSS; Response To Intervention; Ide; Iep; Tennessee State License; and NCSP.
What education is required for School Psychologist at Project Play Therapy?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Master's Degree in School Psychology required.
What category does the School Psychologist role belong to?expand_more
School Psychologist at Project Play Therapy is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.
About Project Play Therapy
Project Play Therapy operates within the individual and family services sector, maintaining its headquarters in Nashville, TN. The organization focuses on supporting children by creating pathways for them to achieve their full potential. Their approach centers on helping families and professionals recognize and celebrate the unique strengths inherent in every child. By utilizing play as a primary tool, the team fosters environments that encourage growth and independence. The mission involves opening doors for young individuals to develop essential life skills through engaging activities. This method aims to shift perspectives, allowing those around the child to see their distinct gifts more clearly. The services provided are designed to facilitate development in a supportive setting that prioritizes the well-being of families and children across the community.
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