School Psychologist

Career Links; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) / HSA

Retirement Plan Options

Professional Development Opportunities

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Job summary

Career Links is seeking a School Psychologist for the 2026–2027 school year to provide comprehensive psychological services within a collaborative school team. The role includes evaluations, data interpretation, and intervention planning for students in special education, including those with significant emotional and behavioral needs.

The position emphasizes conducting psychoeducational assessments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Master's, Specialist, or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
• Valid Arizona School Psychologist Certificate issued by the Arizona Department of Education.
• Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Knowledge of psychometric principles and assessment practices.
• Experience administering and interpreting standardized, criterion-referenced, and informal assessments.
• Understanding of child development, learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, and evidence-based interventions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational, behavioral, and social-emotional assessments.
• Interpret assessment data and prepare comprehensive evaluation reports.
• Participate in eligibility, IEP, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers.
• Develop and implement intervention strategies to support student success.
• Provide consultation regarding behavior management and mental health concerns.
• Assist in crisis intervention and prevention efforts when needed.
• Support compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations.
• Communicate assessment findings and recommendations clearly to parents and school personnel.
• Promote positive learning environments and student well-being.

Skills

Psychometric principles

Assessment administration & interpret

Written & verbal communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Master's/Specialist/Doctoral in School Psychology

Arizona School Psychologist Certificate

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance

Job description

Full-Time | School-Based
2026–2027 School Year
Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available to Qualified Candidates

At Career Links, we connect dedicated educational professionals with meaningful opportunities that make a lasting impact on students' lives. We are currently seeking a qualified School Psychologist to join a collaborative school team for the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Overview

The School Psychologist will provide comprehensive psychological services that support students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral success. This role involves conducting evaluations, interpreting assessment results, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and developing intervention strategies for students receiving special education services, including those with significant emotional and behavioral needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational, behavioral, and social-emotional assessments
• Interpret assessment data and prepare comprehensive evaluation reports
• Participate in eligibility, IEP, and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers
• Develop and implement intervention strategies to support student success
• Provide consultation regarding behavior management and mental health concerns
• Assist in crisis intervention and prevention efforts when needed
• Support compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations
• Communicate assessment findings and recommendations in a clear and meaningful manner to parents and school personnel
• Promote positive learning environments and student well-being

Qualifications

Required

• Master's, Specialist, or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology, Psychology, or a related field
• Valid Arizona School Psychologist Certificate issued by the Arizona Department of Education
• Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Knowledge of psychometric principles and assessment practices
• Experience administering and interpreting standardized, criterion-referenced, and informal assessments
• Understanding of child development, learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, and evidence-based interventions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and multidisciplinary teams

Preferred

• Previous experience in a K-12 school setting
• Experience supporting students with emotional and behavioral disabilities
• Familiarity with Arizona special education regulations and compliance requirements
• Bilingual skills are a plus

Compensation

$40–$60 per hour
Compensation is based on experience, education, and qualifications.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Housing, Transportation, and Per Diem Stipends (when applicable)
• Sign-On Bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Retirement Plan OptionsContinuing Education Allowances
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Additional Voluntary Benefit Options

Join Career Links and help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally while advancing your career in a supportive educational environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.