School Psychologist
Listed compensation
$55 - $65/hr
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Job Description
Job Title
School Psychologist
Pay Range
$55-65/hour
Job Description
School Psychologist | Up to $65/hour | Walterboro, SC | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year
Position Details
- Full Time, 1.0 FTE
- Starting at the beginning of the 2026-2027 school year, for the entire school year
About the Role
Ampersand Therapy is hiring a School Psychologist to support students in Walterboro, SC. In this role, you’ll conduct student evaluations and assessments, attend student and team meetings, and collaborate closely with school-based Special Education teams to support student success. You’ll be joining a collaborative district and a supportive, therapist-run team dedicated to creating positive outcomes for students.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay (Up to $65/hour) + stable school-year schedule
- Multiple placement options based on your experience and preference
- Supportive, local district partnership
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for licensure and professional development + referral bonuses
What You’ll Do
- Conduct evaluations and assessments for students
- Attend student and team meetings
- Collaborate with school-based Special Education teams
What We’re Looking For
- Valid Educator Certification as a School Psychologist through the SC Department of Education
- Experience working with school-aged children and special education teams preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
About Ampersand Therapy
Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Key Responsibilities
The School Psychologist will conduct student evaluations and assessments while collaborating with special education teams to support student success. They are also responsible for attending student and team meetings to ensure positive outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Educator Certification as a School Psychologist through the SC Department of Education. Experience working with school-aged children and special education teams is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Psychologist at Eleutheria a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychology — ranked against 1,627 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active School Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 30% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $133k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Walterboro
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $210k
- Median resident rent
- $965/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.