School Psychologist

BlueCloud Staffing; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a School Psychologist to support elementary students in Yakima, WA. The role emphasizes MTSS, SEL, PBIS, and Restorative Practices, with a focus on data-driven coaching for staff and school teams.

The position requires WA ESA certification and experience with universal screenings, progress monitoring, and crisis planning. Join a collaborative district team committed to inclusive learning environments.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid WA ESA certification and demonstrate strong MTSS or staff coaching.
• Experience with data-driven decision making and collaboration across school teams.
• Ability to implement universal screenings and monitor progress to guide interventions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret schoolwide data to identify intervention needs.
• Coach staff on Tier 1 and Tier 2 academic and behavioral strategies.
• Support universal screenings and monitor student progress to guide interventions.
• Promote SEL frameworks (PBIS, Restorative Practices) and crisis planning.
• Collaborate with administrators and teachers to strengthen supports across elementary schools.

Skills

Data analysis

Staff coaching

MTSS

PBIS

Restorative Practices

Crisis planning

Education

WA ESA certification

Job description

The School Psychologist position offers an exciting opportunity to support and enhance student well-being and academic success at the elementary level. Based in Yakima, WA, this full-time role is designed for passionate professionals who are committed to fostering positive educational environments through the implementation of Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies. As a School Psychologist, you will play a pivotal role in analyzing schoolwide data, coaching staff, and working collaboratively to implement evidence-based behavioral and academic frameworks. The position requires a strong understanding of best practices in school psychology and a desire to make a meaningful impact within a diverse and supportive educational community.

As a School Psychologist in Yakima, WA, you will collaborate with administrators, teachers, and support personnel to strengthen systems-level supports across multiple elementary schools. Your expertise will be instrumental in identifying areas of need through data-driven analysis and in coaching staff on Tier 1 and Tier 2 intervention strategies. The role emphasizes the importance of universal screenings, ongoing progress monitoring, and the implementation of positive behavioral interventions, such as PBIS and Restorative Practices. You will also participate in crisis prevention and planning, ensuring that students receive timely and appropriate support when needed.

Qualified candidates must hold a valid WA ESA certification and demonstrate strong competence in MTSS or staff coaching. The ideal applicant will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of school psychology. The position offers a rewarding career path for individuals dedicated to promoting inclusive, safe, and effective learning environments for all students.

Yakima, WA boasts a vibrant community and an engaging educational landscape, making it a wonderful location for professionals seeking growth and impact in their school psychology careers. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the well-being of both students and staff.

School Psychologist - Summary

• Full-time opportunity supporting elementary schools in Yakima, WA


• Focus on strengthening MTSS and Social-Emotional Learning frameworks


• Collaborative work environment with ongoing professional growth

Duties & Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret schoolwide data to identify student and system intervention needs


• Coach staff on the implementation of Tier 1 and Tier 2 academic and behavioral strategies


• Assist with universal screenings and monitor student progress to guide interventions


• Support the adoption and sustainability of SEL frameworks, including PBIS and Restorative Practices


• Participate in crisis prevention, response, and planning initiatives


• Collaborate with school teams to promote inclusive and positive educational environments

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications


• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement options


• Professional development opportunities and ongoing training


• Supportive team environment with a focus on employee well-being

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid WA ESA certification required


• Demonstrated experience in MTSS or staff coaching preferred


• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive school environments

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Experienced in school psychology and familiar with elementary education settings


• Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative professional


• Passionate about supporting the academic and emotional growth of students


• Skilled in coaching, consultation, and implementing evidence-based practices

Other Relevant Information

• Opportunity to make a significant impact within a diverse educational community in Yakima, WA


• Work closely with a dynamic team of educators and specialists


• Encouraged to participate in ongoing learning and leadership opportunities