School Psychologist in Pittston, PA
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$38 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Pittston, Pennsylvania |
About this job
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a dynamic, full-time contract position as a School Psychologist for the 2026-27 school year. Engage with a dedicated educational team near Pittston, PA, where your expertise will make a meaningful impact on students’ academic, social, and emotional growth.
Your primary focus will include conducting comprehensive assessments, collaborating on individualized education plans (IEPs), and serving as a vital resource for teachers, families, and students. You’ll find yourself at the center of a supportive school community, providing guidance, consultation, and crisis intervention as needed.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Pennsylvania School Psychologist Certification is essential
- Previous experience in K-12 school settings strongly preferred
- Proficiency in working with diverse student populations and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Comprehensive knowledge of assessment tools, special education law, and best practices for intervention
- Strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to supporting student well-being
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychoeducational assessments and interpret results for students referred for evaluation
- Participate in the development and implementation of IEPs and 504 plans
- Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to devise effective academic and behavioral interventions
- Support crisis response and help develop strategies to promote positive school climates
- Document services provided, maintain confidential records, and adhere to state and federal regulations
This role provides the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students while working closely with education professionals. More details regarding specific duties and school placement are forthcoming.
If you hold a current PA School Psychologist Certificate and are passionate about supporting students’ learning and growth, your skills are in high demand. Take the next step in your career—apply today and discover the rewards of making a difference in the upcoming school year!
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