School Psychologist

East Penn School District; Macungie (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Early Retirement Incentive Program

PSERS retirement system

Job summary

The East Penn School District is seeking a school psychologist for Macungie Elementary School. This is a full-time, 10-month position with a schedule of 7 hours 30 minutes per day across 190 school days, with additional summer work possible at per diem rates.

Salary ranges start at $70,000 for Master’s alone, rising to $76,000 with additional steps. Benefits include health, retirement PSERS, and other comprehensive plans under the EEA agreement.

Qualifications

• Valid PA certification in School Psychology.
• Master's degree is required.
• Current police, child abuse and FBI fingerprint clearances are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psycho-educational evaluations under IDEA.
• Conduct evaluations for 504 Plans.
• Respond to crisis situations.
• Provide non-emergency consultation with school counselors.
• Serve as a team member of SAP, MTSS, and Child Study teams.

Skills

Psycho-educational evaluations

Crisis response

Counselor consultation

Education

Master's degree

PA certification in School Psychology

Job description

The East Penn School District is seeking outstanding applicants for a school psychologist position at Macungie Elementary School. This is a full-time, 10-month position.

Qualifications:

• Valid PA certification in School Psychology required.
• Master's degree required.
• Current police, child abuse and FBI Fingerprint clearances required.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conducting psycho-educational evaluations under IDEA
• Conducting evaluations for 504 Plans
• Responding to crisis situations
• Non-emergency consultation with school counselors
• Team member of SAP, MTSS, and Child Study teams

Work Schedule:

7 hours & 30 minutes/day, 10 months (190 days/school year)

Additional summer work, totaling up to 20 days can be scheduled and paid at the current per diem rate.

Master's, Step 1: $70,000/year

Master's +12, Step 1: $72,000/year

Master's +24, Step 1: $74,000/year

Master's+36, Step 1: $76,000/year

*Salary and benefits in accordance with terms of the East Penn Education Association collective bargaining agreement.

* Please note that the East Penn School District considers years of service when determining the starting salary.

Why Should You Apply?

The East Penn School District offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to those who qualify. This may include

• Health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, prescription, vision, and life insurance
• Early Retirement Incentive Program
• Participation in PSERS (Public School Employees' Retirement System)