School Psychologist

BlueCloud Staffing; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a School Psychologist to provide comprehensive psychological services to students in Reading, PA. You will conduct assessments, participate in IEP development, and implement behavior intervention plans within a collaborative educational team.

The role requires a Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology and Pennsylvania certification eligibility. You will deliver counseling, support crisis interventions, and help create data-driven strategies to improve student

Qualifications

• Strong assessment, counseling, and consultation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to ethical standards and continuous professional development.
• Current Pennsylvania School Psychologist certification or eligibility to obtain.
• Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational assessments to identify student strengths and needs.
• Participate in the development and implementation of IEPs and behavior intervention plans.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to foster student success.
• Provide individual and small group counseling services to students.
• Support crisis intervention and provide recommendations for prevention and response strategies.
• Assist in developing data-driven strategies to enhance student outcomes and improve school climate.

Skills

Assessment skills

Counseling skills

Consultation skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's/Doctoral in School Psychology

Job description

The School Psychologist position is a vital role within educational environments, focusing on supporting the academic, social, and emotional well-being of students. As a School Psychologist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive psychological services to students, collaborating with educators, families, and other professionals to optimize student success. This full-time opportunity is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to fostering positive outcomes for students and are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive school atmosphere. Working as a School Psychologist in Reading, PA, offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in a vibrant educational community.

In this role, you will conduct thorough psychological and educational assessments, participate actively in the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and implement behavior intervention plans. Your expertise will enable you to deliver individual and group counseling sessions, facilitate crisis interventions, and offer valuable recommendations for prevention and response strategies. The School Psychologist will also play a key role in data-driven decision-making processes aimed at improving overall student performance and enhancing the school climate.

Collaboration is at the heart of this position. You will work closely with teachers, administrators, and other multidisciplinary team members to ensure each student receives the support they need to thrive. By offering consultation and training to staff and families, you will help build a foundation of understanding and cooperation, ultimately benefiting the entire school community. As a School Psychologist, your ability to communicate effectively and advocate for students is crucial for fostering an environment where all learners can reach their full potential.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited institution and hold, or be eligible to obtain, the required Pennsylvania School Psychologist certification. Your educational background and professional credentials will prepare you to address a wide variety of student needs, engage in evidence-based practices, and comply with all relevant state and federal regulations. A commitment to ethical practice, lifelong learning, and professional development is essential for continued growth and success in this field.

The benefits of working as a School Psychologist in Reading, PA include engaging with a diverse student population and contributing to a district that values innovation and student-centered learning. This position provides the opportunity to join a collaborative team that prioritizes the well-being of students and supports professional growth.

School Psychologist - Summary

• Provide a full range of school psychological services to students of varying needs
• Engage in collaboration with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Promote academic, behavioral, and social-emotional success for all students

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational assessments to identify student strengths and needs
• Participate in the development and implementation of IEPs and behavior intervention plans
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to foster student success
• Provide individual and small group counseling services to students
• Support crisis intervention and provide recommendations for prevention and response strategies
• Assist in developing data-driven strategies to enhance student outcomes and improve school climate

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications & Requirements

• Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Current Pennsylvania School Psychologist certification or eligibility to obtain
• Strong assessment, counseling, and consultation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Commitment to ethical standards and ongoing professional development

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Demonstrated passion for supporting student growth and well-being
• Skilled in working collaboratively with educational teams and families
• Flexible, adaptable, and proactive in addressing student needs
• Committed to evidence-based practices and continuous improvement

Other Relevant Information

• Full-time employment opportunity in Reading, PA
• Join a district that values innovation, inclusivity, and student-centered learning
• Applicants must comply with all state and federal regulations regarding school psychological services
• Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status