School Psychologist- Children & Youth Services

Overview:

We are "making dreams come true." Our organization provides children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, and behavioral health challenges—and their families—the education, support, and resources needed to be self-reliant, independent, and valued members of their communities.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled School Psychologist to support students' academic, social-emotional, and behavioral success within our school-based programs.

This role partners with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive evaluations, consultation, intervention planning, and crisis support services.

The School Psychologist plays a critical role in helping students thrive by ensuring data-informed, individualized, and evidence-based supports are implemented in a safe and inclusive learning environment.

What You'll Bring:


* A passion for supporting students with diverse learning, behavioral, and emotional needs.


* Strong assessment, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


* Ability to interpret data and use findings to develop effective recommendations and interventions.


* Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex information clearly and compassionately.


* Strong collaboration skills when working with families, educators, administrators, and related service providers.


* Ability to respond effectively and professionally during crisis situations.


* A commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, and student-centered decision-making.


* Flexibility, adaptability, and a solution-focused approach to supporting student success.

What You'll Have:


* Master's Degree or Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) in School Psychology or a closely related field required; Doctorate preferred.


* Two to five years of experience providing school psychology services in K-12 or specialized educational settings preferred.


* Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations, participating in IEP development, and providing consultation and behavioral support.


* Experience supporting students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and/or behavioral health needs strongly preferred.


* Valid Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) School Psychologist Certificate (PK-12) or the ability to obtain certification within an established timeframe.


* Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) credential preferred.


* Valid driver's license and ability to meet agency driving requirements for business-related travel.


* Successful completion of all required clearances, fingerprinting, and background checks.

A Typical Day May Include:


* Conducting psychoeducational assessments, re-evaluations, observations, and Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs).


* Administering, scoring, and interpreting standardized assessment tools.


* Preparing comprehensive evaluation reports and presenting findings to families and multidisc...