School Psychologist

gobravvo; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional development

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Gobravvo is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist in Gig Harbor, WA for a full-time role aligned with the academic calendar. The position emphasizes collaboration with families, teachers, and specialists to support both general and special education students.

You will conduct psychoeducational evaluations, participate in IEP meetings, and assist MTSS planning while ensuring compliance with IDEA and ethical standards. The district offers a supportive team and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Valid Washington ESA School Psychologist certification.
• Masters or Specialist degree in School Psychology.
• Strong collaboration, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with psychoeducational assessments and IEPs.
• Knowledge of MTSS frameworks and behavioral interventions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations using standardized tools.
• Prepare and present reports and findings at IEP meetings.
• Support MTSS teams with intervention planning, data analysis, and recommendations.
• Complete FBAs and assist in developing effective BIPs.
• Provide short-term counseling and crisis intervention.
• Maintain regular communication with families, staff, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure compliance with IDEA timelines, documentation, and ethical standards.

Skills

Psychoeducational evals

IEP meetings

MTSS

FBAs

BIPs

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Masters or Specialist in School Psychology

Job description

The role of School Psychologist is an essential position within any K12 educational setting, providing a unique opportunity to create lasting, positive change for students and school communities. We are seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join our team on a full-time basis, working closely with students, educators, and families in Gig Harbor, WA. This full-time position aligns with the standard school calendar, offering a structured Monday through Friday schedule. As a School Psychologist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting both general and special education students, contributing to individual student growth and system-wide improvements.

As a School Psychologist, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations, utilizing a variety of standardized assessment tools to identify students’ strengths and areas of need. You will prepare clear, actionable reports and effectively communicate your findings during Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, ensuring all stakeholders have a clear understanding of each student’s educational requirements. Your expertise will support Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) teams by assisting in intervention planning, reviewing data, and providing recommendations across all tiers to foster students’ academic and behavioral success.

In this School Psychologist role, you will conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and collaborate with teaching staff to develop effective Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), ensuring that students receive the targeted support they need. The position also includes providing short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and referral recommendations, functioning as a vital resource for students experiencing academic, social, or emotional challenges. Consistent communication with families, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams is a core component of the job, requiring excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

The School Psychologist must maintain strict compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) timelines, documentation standards, and adhere to ethical guidelines and confidentiality requirements. Working within a diverse, multicultural environment, you will have the opportunity to collaborate extensively with counselors, Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), and behavior specialists, creating a supportive and dynamic professional setting. In addition, this full-time role offers a supportive team environment and access to professional growth and development opportunities.

To qualify for this School Psychologist position, candidates must possess a valid Washington ESA School Psychologist certification and hold a Masters or Specialist degree in School Psychology. Strong collaboration, organizational, and communication skills are essential for success in this role. The selected candidate will be joining a district recognized for its commitment to student wellbeing and educational excellence, located in the vibrant community of Gig Harbor, WA—a scenic area known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community.

School Psychologist - Summary

• Full-time role supporting K12 students across general education and special education settings
• Structured Monday through Friday schedule aligned with the academic calendar
• Collaborative, cross-campus work environment
• Focus on assessment, intervention, consultation, and student support

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations using standardized tools
• Prepare and present clear reports and findings at IEP meetings
• Support MTSS teams with intervention planning, data analysis, and recommendations
• Complete FBAs and assist in developing effective BIPs
• Provide short-term counseling and crisis intervention
• Maintain regular communication with families, staff, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ensure compliance with IDEA, documentation, and ethical standards

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package offered for full-time employees
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Supportive work culture focused on student success and staff wellbeing

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Washington ESA School Psychologist certification
• Masters or Specialist degree in School Psychology
• Strong collaboration, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse cultural and linguistic populations

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Demonstrated experience in psychoeducational assessments and IEP participation
• Knowledge of MTSS frameworks and behavioral interventions
• Comfortable working in a team-based, multidisciplinary environment
• Committed to professional growth and ethical practice

Other Relevant Information

• Located in Gig Harbor, WA, known for its vibrant community and scenic setting
• Opportunities for cross-collaboration with SLPs, OTs, counselors, and behavior specialists
• Inclusive employer committed to diversity, equity, and professional excellence

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.