Psychologist - Ph.D jobs in Newark, NJ

The Delta-T Group is a nationwide source for interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K12 education, social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. We connect caring professionals with rich and rewarding client opportunities.

Several school districts in the northern area of NJ are looking for Psychologists

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Conduct psychological assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to maximize learning and overcoming psychological issues.
* Conduct individual, group or facilitative therapy for students whose diagnosed problems would benefit from behavior modification or differentiated instruction.
* Assist with the identification and placement of all types of exceptional students.
* Coordinate with administrators and other teaching staff members to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs, including students with special needs, and to familiarize stakeholders with psychological services.
* Attend PPT meetings as needed for students with special needs.
* Serve as a resource and consultant on mental health and child psychology, conducts in-service programs as requested.
* Continue to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research, and by maintaining professional relationships.
* Organize and maintain a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and providing student information to prospective colleges and employers, as required by district procedures and applicable laws.

CLIENT'S REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Master's degree
* School Psychologist Certification
* Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a school setting
* NJDOE fingerprints
* Ability to travel to school district buildings and professional meetings as required

DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
* Compensated weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.

DTG COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.