School Psychologist - Diagnostic Specialist & IEP Support

Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit 5 (IU5); North East (Erie County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PSERS retirement plan

Job summary

Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit 5 (IU5) seeks a School Psychologist to provide psycho-diagnostic services to school-age children in North East SD and itinerant Early Intervention across the Tri-County region.

The role includes consulting with families, teachers, and administrators, participating in IEP conferences, and supporting programs for exceptional children. Certification in PA is required; the position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Pennsylvania School Psychologist certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist school districts with screening children who may need psychological services.
• Participate in team evaluations and administer individual psychological tests.
• Assist with safeguards for exceptional children.
• Participate in IEP conferences as appropriate.
• Counsel parents of exceptional children to understand needs and options.
• Develop communication with supervisors to support programs for exceptional children.
• Coordinate with local non-school agencies regarding needs of exceptional children.
• Develop and provide in-service activities for educators about exceptional children.

Skills

School psychology certification

Job description

Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit 5 (IU5) seeks a School Psychologist to provide psycho-diagnostic services to school-age children in North East SD and itinerant Early Intervention across the Tri-County region.

The role includes consulting with families, teachers, and administrators, participating in IEP conferences, and supporting programs for exceptional children. Certification in PA is required; the position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.