School Psychologist (LSSP) - Denton, TX - Flexible Hours

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Contract School Psychologist - Denton, TX (Part-time or Full-time)

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate School Psychologist looking for a rewarding contract opportunity in a vibrant North Texas community? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join a supportive school district in Denton, TX, for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. This is an excellent chance to contribute to the well-being and academic success of students in a collaborative environment.

Location: Denton, TX Discipline: Psychology (Psych) Dates: August 12, 2025 – May 22, 2026 Hours: Part-time or Full-time (flexible options available!)

Caseload/Details:

The specific caseload is currently to be determined (TBD), but has typically focused on elementary students in the past. We are actively working on getting more details and will share them as soon as they become available. This role will involve working directly with students, school staff, and families to address a variety of psychological and educational needs.

Job Duties May Include:

  • Conducting comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to identify student strengths and areas for growth.
  • Interpreting assessment results and developing data-driven recommendations for interventions and support.
  • Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Section 504 plans.
  • Providing direct and indirect psychological services, such as counseling, crisis intervention, and behavior management strategies.
  • Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and plan appropriate services.
  • Consulting with school staff on classroom management techniques, social-emotional learning, and academic interventions.
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential student records.

Special Requirements:

  • Active professional license as a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) in Texas is required.
  • Experience working with school-aged children, preferably at the elementary level, is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of federal and state special education laws and regulations.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

Compensation:

For this contract position, the average hourly rate is $40-$55 based on experience.

Why Denton, TX?

Denton offers a fantastic blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, with a thriving arts and music scene, two major universities (University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University), and a strong sense of community. When you're not working, you can enjoy:

  • Vibrant Downtown Square: Explore historic buildings, unique boutiques, art galleries, and a wide array of local restaurants and cafes.
  • Live Music Capital of North Texas: Denton boasts a renowned live music scene, with venues offering everything from jazz to indie rock.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy the natural beauty of Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center for hiking and birding, or head to Lake Lewisville for boating, fishing, and other water sports.
  • Arts & Culture: Catch a show at the historic Campus Theatre, visit the Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum, or experience the annual Denton Arts & Jazz Festival.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover the Explorium Denton Children's Museum, or explore the Denton County Historical Park.
  • Foodie Paradise: From casual eateries to fine dining, Denton's culinary scene is diverse and exciting. Don't forget to try some famous Texas BBQ!

This supportive school district is committed to providing a positive and collaborative environment for its staff. Join us in Denton, TX, and contribute your expertise to a district that values its professionals and prioritizes student success!

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