Job Description
Help Students Reach Their Potential
TX-STAR Speech Language Services partners with school districts throughout Texas to provide specialized support for students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. We are currently seeking School Psychologists for school-based opportunities in the Houston area.
These positions are ideal for professionals who are committed to student well-being, comprehensive assessment, and using data-informed strategies to strengthen educational and behavioral outcomes.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a School Psychologist, you will provide evaluation, consultation, intervention, and collaborative support within a school-based environment.
In this role, you will:
- Complete comprehensive psychological and educational evaluations using appropriate assessment methods
- Administer and interpret cognitive, academic, behavioral, and social-emotional assessments
- Analyze evaluation results to help determine student eligibility and appropriate service needs
- Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of Individualized Education Programs
- Provide consultation, counseling support, and evidence-based behavioral intervention strategies
- Partner with teachers, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary team members
- Assist campus teams in creating classroom interventions and individualized behavior support plans
- Participate in ARD and IEP meetings and clearly communicate evaluation findings and recommendations
- Conduct reevaluations in accordance with applicable state and federal requirements
- Maintain complete, accurate, and timely records that meet district and compliance standards
Qualifications for This Position
- Master’s degree in School Psychology or a closely related field
- Current Texas license or credential authorizing practice as a School Psychologist
- Experience administering, scoring, and interpreting cognitive, academic, behavioral, and social-emotional assessments
- Strong understanding of special education laws, evaluation procedures, and compliance requirements
- Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate successfully with educators, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Strong organization, documentation, scheduling, and time-management abilities
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred
Work Setting and Scheduling Options
- School-based assignments in Houston and surrounding communities
- Opportunities to support students from prekindergarten through high school
- Flexible placement options, including:
- Some positions may require travel between multiple campuses
- Placements coordinated according to your qualifications, availability, and current district needs
What You Can Expect from TX-STAR
- Competitive compensation based on relevant experience
- Flexible scheduling opportunities
- Dependable bi-weekly pay
- Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- A supportive and people-centered workplace culture
- Continued guidance from experienced program staff
- Employee referral bonus opportunities
- Professional learning and career development resources
- Access to an established network of school district partnerships throughout Texas
Learn More About TX-STAR
Since 2010, TX-STAR Speech Language Services has helped school districts across Texas connect with qualified special education and student-support professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, along with educational agencies and regional cooperatives.
Our team understands the specialized expectations of school-based psychological services and works to place professionals in roles where their expertise can make a meaningful difference. We are committed to building lasting partnerships and helping students receive the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support they need to succeed in school and beyond.
