Job Description
School Psychologist Compensation Range: $66/hour - $76/hour
Location: Troy, NY; Onsite - School Setting
Position Summary A School Psychologist is needed to support a wonderful school community in the Troy, NY area as a dedicated school-based professional. This contract position involves conducting psychological assessments and evaluations, providing leadership and participation in multi-disciplinary evaluation processes, delivering academic, behavioral, emotional, and social interventions, and assisting with Individualized Education Program (IEP) writing and guidance. The School Psychologist would also provide individual and group counseling for students. One of the exciting aspects of this opportunity is the team that already exists including 2 social workers and 1 school counselor. There is an existing atmosphere and team that is ready to collaborate and support the newly added contractor in this role. Additionally, at RCM Healthcare Services, we are passionate about connecting talented professionals with the right opportunities. Join our network and be supported every step of the way.
Responsibilities Schedule / Shift: - Shift details: School Day Schedule (7:30am-2:15pm)
- Hours per week: 31.25 hours per week
- Contract length: October 19, 2026 to June 25, 2027
Key Duties - Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations
- Providing leadership and participation in multi-disciplinary evaluation processes
- Delivering academic, behavioral, emotional, and social interventions
- Assist with Individualized Education Program (IEP) writing and guidance.
- Provide individual and group counseling for students
Requirements Licenses & Certifications - Must hold a valid New York state certification in School Psychology
Experience: - Previous experience in school settings or working with children is preferred.
Skills: - Strong collaborative skills
- Effective communication abilities for working with students, educators, and families.
- Flexibility and a proactive attitude to adapt to a growing caseload as new students join the program.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.
- Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs daily
- Ability to interact with staff and the public is required.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work as a team member at all times
- Ability to perform all duties with an awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.
Benefits Temporary (Hourly) Roles
- Comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, and vision
- Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability for employees working 30+ hours/week
- Paid sick leave may be available based on hours worked and state laws
- Benefit offerings are subject to legal requirements, eligibility status, and work location
- Employees 21+ can participate in the 401(k) Savings Plan
About Us RCM Healthcare Services works with professionals across schools, healthcare, and community-based settings nationwide. We support both contract and direct hire opportunities, connecting people early in their careers and experienced professionals to roles that align with their experience and preferences.
With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you’re stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them. We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We’re committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being.
RCM Healthcare Services is Joint Commission certified, reflecting a commitment to quality, compliance, and a consistent experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs.
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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, For contractors, Shift work