School Psychologist

Onward Education; Texas; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Wide network of schools and districts

Streamlined hiring process

Ongoing communication and advocacy

Personalized recruiting support

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Onward Education is partnering with a Dallas County school district to hire a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 school year. The full-time hybrid position offers 4 days onsite and 1 day remote, with responsibilities spanning evaluations, counseling, and ARD participation.

The candidate will collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success, eligibility determinations, and compliance with IDEA and TEA requirements.

Qualifications

• Master's or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology or related field.
• Valid Texas Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) credential.
• Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations in a school setting.
• Experience evaluating students for ED, Autism, and OHI/ADHD eligibility.
• Knowledge of special education regulations, evaluation procedures, and ARD processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to support eligibility and planning.
• Interpret assessment results and prepare written reports per state and federal guidelines.
• Provide counseling, behavioral consultation, crisis intervention, and social-emotional support.
• Conduct FBAs and assist in developing BIPs.
• Participate in ARD meetings and collaborate on IEP development and implementation.
• Consult with teachers, families, and related service providers on interventions.
• Support data analysis, progress monitoring, and evidence-based recommendations.

Skills

Report writing

Communication

Collaboration

Timeline management

Assessment interpretation

Interagency collaboration

Education

Master's or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology

Texas LSSP credential (Licensed Specialist in School Psychology)

Job description

*Onward Education* is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading schools. We're partnering with a school district in *Dallas County, TX* to hire a dedicated *School Psychologist* for the *2026-2027 school year*.

*This *full-time hybrid opportunity* offers a schedule of *4 days onsite and 1 day remote*, providing flexibility while allowing you to make a meaningful impact on student success. In this role, you will support students' academic achievement, social-emotional development, and overall well-being through assessment, consultation, and psychological services. You'll work closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to help create supportive learning environments where students can thrive.

Position Details

• Location: Hybrid in Dallas County, TX
• Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
• Work Setting: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote
• School Year: 2026-2027

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to support special education eligibility and educational planning.
• Complete evaluations for students suspected of eligibility under Emotional Disability (ED), Autism (AU), and Other Health Impairment (OHI/ADHD) classifications.
• Interpret assessment results and prepare comprehensive written evaluation reports in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
• Provide psychological services, including counseling, behavioral consultation, crisis intervention, and social-emotional support.
• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and assist in developing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings and collaborate on IEP development and implementation.
• Consult with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers regarding academic, behavioral, and social-emotional interventions.
• Support multidisciplinary teams through data analysis, progress monitoring, and evidence-based recommendations.
• Maintain compliance with IDEA, Texas Education Agency (TEA) requirements, and district policies.

Qualifications

• Master's or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology or a related field
• Valid Texas Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) credential
• Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations in a school setting
• Experience evaluating students for ED, Autism, and OHI/ADHD eligibility
• Knowledge of special education regulations, evaluation procedures, and ARD processes
• Experience providing counseling, behavioral consultation, and psychological services preferred
• Strong report-writing, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage evaluation timelines and maintain compliance with district and state requirements

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Employer Details

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.