Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP)


Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP)

  • Full Time
  • Houston, TX

Pay range: 48-56 USD / Hour

TX Star

Job location: Houston, TX 77006

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:

    • Full-time assignments

    • Part-time schedules

  • 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.

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