School Psychologist

Position Summary:

The School Psychologist provides psycho-diagnostic services to children and serves as a consultant to parents, teachers, school administrators, and other professional, as well as related, agencies serving the needs of such children.

Benefits of the Position

Salary: Level I $72,796 - (Master +45) OR Level II $73,681 - (Master +45 + 3 Years' of Experience)

200 work days per year

11 paid sick days, 3 Personal Days, 2 Emergency Days (prorated for the duration of the 2024-2025 school year)

Full Medical-PPO, Dental, Prescription, and Vision Coverage for Employee and Dependents on hire date. ($75.00/ month premium+ deductible)

Required minimum 8.5% contribution to Pennsylvania School Employees Retirement System (PSERS).

Qualifications Required:

• Certification as School Psychologist in Pennsylvania.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Assist school districts with screening children who may need psychological services

• Participate in team evaluations and administer individual psychological tests to children who may require services

• Assist school districts with implementing appropriate procedural safeguards for exceptional children

• Participate in IEP conferences as appropriate

• Provide parents of exceptional children or thought to be exceptional children with counseling services necessary to understand their child's needs, abilities, etc

• Develop lines of communication with supervisors and assist them in providing effective programs for exceptional children

• Communicate with local non-school agencies regarding the needs of exceptional children

• Participate in the development and provision of in-service activities for regular and special educators regarding the needs of exceptional children