School Psychologist (Certified)
Washington, DC
ESS Clinical

Employment Options: As-Needed
Location: Washington DC Proper
Schedule: As-Needed
School Year / Contract: 2026 - 2027 School Year
Employment Type: W2 (Benefits Eligible Based on Hours)
Start Date: 2026 - 2027 School Year
Pay: Starting at $82.00 / hour

Conducting Evaluations

Assignment Experience (What You Can Expect)

(When available, ESS Clinical shares real assignment details early in the process)

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and re-evaluations

• Collaborate on IEP development and progress monitoring

• Exposure to a variety of grade levels (PreK–12 opportunities)

• Work with 1–2 buildings when possible

• Collaborative teams including Intervention Specialists, SLPs, Counselors, and Administration

Your Impact as a School Psychologist

You’ll support students across academic, behavioral, and social-emotional domains while helping schools create environments where students can thrive.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments

• Collaborate on IEP development and progress monitoring

• Develop evidence-based interventions for students

• Provide individual and group counseling support as appropriate

• Support MTSS / RTI initiatives

• Partner with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support whole-child outcomes

What We’re Looking For

• Master’s or higher in School Psychology

• Valid School Psychologist license (state-specific)

• School-based experience preferred (newer professionals encouraged to apply — mentorship available)

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

• Passion for supporting student growth and mental health

Compensation & Benefits

ESS Clinical believes in supporting the whole professional — not just filling a role.
Benefits May Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision (for eligible hours)

• 401(k) with employer contribution

• Weekly pay

• Paid Time Off

• CE reimbursement ($100)

• Licensure reimbursement (up to $300)

• Professional Development

• Employee Assistance Resources

Our Commitment to You

Whether you’re an experienced School Psychologist or early in your career, ESS Clinical is committed to helping you grow, feel supported, and build a career you’re proud of.
ESS Clinical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apply With Confidence

Apply today to learn more about current openings.
Most candidates receive follow-up within 1 business day.

Privacy Information

When you apply for a position with ESS Clinical, an ESS Company, we collect personal information such as:

• Contact details (name, email, phone, address)

• Application materials (resume, work history, education, references)

• Information you choose to provide during the hiring process (interviews, assessments, background checks, as permitted by law)

We use this information to:

• Evaluate your candidacy and qualifications

• Conduct interviews and background checks

• Manage our recruitment and hiring processes

• Comply with applicable legal obligations

We do not sell or share applicant personal information. We retain it as long as necessary for recruitment, compliance, and potential future opportunities.

You may have rights under U.S. state privacy laws, including to request access, correction, deletion, or limitation of your personal information.

Keywords

School Psychologist, Psychoeducational Assessment, IEP Development, MTSS, RTI, Academic Intervention, Behavioral Health, School-Based Services, Counseling, Special Education, Student Support

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