School Psychologist

BlueCloud Staffing; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a School Psychologist for a full-time role based in Olympia, WA. The position focuses on early identification and support for preschool and elementary students, delivering assessments, planning interventions, and collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote healthy development.

You will provide evidence-based services, participate in Child Find screenings, and help implement FBAs and BIPs while staying current with best practices in school

Qualifications

• Valid Washington ESA School Psychologist certification is required.
• Experience in early childhood or elementary settings preferred.
• Knowledge of psychological assessments and intervention planning.
• Strong communication and collaboration with families and teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Child Find screenings and comprehensive assessments.
• Collaborate with teachers and families to develop intervention plans.
• Support behavioral, social, and emotional skills through targeted programs.
• Develop and implement FBAs and BIPs for individual students.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Provide crisis intervention and maintain documentation.

Skills

Assessment & diagnosis

Consultation

Collaboration

Crisis intervention

Education

Washington ESA certification

Job description

The School Psychologist (also referred to as School Psych or EdS) is a vital member of the educational team, focusing on early intervention and support for preschool and elementary students. This full-time position is based in Olympia, WA, and is designed for professionals who are passionate about fostering healthy developmental, academic, and social-emotional outcomes for young learners. As a School Psychologist, you will play a key role in identifying learning and developmental needs at the earliest stages and in collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to craft and implement effective support plans. Your expertise will ensure that students receive timely, evidence-based interventions to help them thrive in their educational environment.

Olympia, WA, offers a welcoming community atmosphere, making it a great environment for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in education. The School Psychologist position provides a rewarding opportunity to deliver essential services that contribute to students' lifelong success. If you are looking to advance your career in educational psychology within a supportive school district, this role offers both professional fulfillment and valuable experience.

School Psychologist - Summary

• Full-time role providing direct support and consultation for preschool and elementary students.
• Focuses on early identification of learning, behavioral, and developmental needs.
• Delivers comprehensive assessments and helps build intervention strategies in collaboration with educational teams.
• Acts as a trusted resource and partner for teachers, families, and administration.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct Child Find screenings and comprehensive psychological assessments to identify students' unique needs.
• Consult with teachers, school staff, and families to interpret assessment results and develop tailored intervention plans.
• Support the development of students' behavioral, social, and emotional skills through targeted strategies and programs.
• Assist in the creation and implementation of Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) as needed for individual students.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and recommend additional supports or services.
• Provide crisis intervention and support when necessary, ensuring a safe and supportive school environment.
• Document case notes, assessment findings, and intervention outcomes in accordance with district and state regulations.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay informed of best practices in school psychology and early childhood education.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary package aligned with experience and district guidelines.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan and paid time off as per district policy.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and advancement within the school district.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Washington ESA School Psychologist certification is required.
• Experience in early childhood or elementary school settings is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of psychological assessments, intervention planning, and evidence-based practices for young learners.
• Strong communication, consultation, and collaboration skills with families, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and adhere to ethical and legal standards in school psychology.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and positive learning environment for all students.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children’s early learning and developmental growth.
• Approachable and skilled in building trust with students, families, and staff.
• Resourceful and proactive in addressing student needs and advocating for appropriate interventions.
• Dedicated to continuous learning and staying current with trends in school psychology and early intervention.

Other Relevant Information

• This School Psychologist position is an integral part of the district’s mission to deliver high-quality educational and support services.
• Professional growth is encouraged through district-sponsored training and networking opportunities.

The school district is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.