School Psychologist: IEPs, Counseling & Teamwork

Pediatric Developmental Services; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Retirement Account with company match

Unlimited CEUs

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a School Psychologist to support students and families across our network. The role involves counseling students and parents, participating in MTSS discussions, and contributing to IEP development to ensure appropriate educational planning.

The position emphasizes collaboration with teachers, families, and local agencies, with a focus on social-emotional development and ethical practice. Competitive salary and generous benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology required or equivalent.
• Endorsement as School Psychologist per State Department of Education bylaws.
• Experience or training in pediatric mental health preferred.
• Able to work independently with ethical accountability.
• Strong interpersonal and written/spoken communication skills.
• Coordinate with professional staff, parents, and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Providing counseling services to students and their parents.
• Participate in MTSS for social/emotional and behavioral needs; attend interdisciplinary meetings to discuss diagnosis and treatment.
• Participate in initial IEP and annual IEP development as appropriate.
• Collaborate with and coach families and staff during weekly team meetings and follow-up meetings to support social and emotional development.
• Adhere to record keeping, eligibility documentation, timelines and procedural safeguards.
• Develop and maintain a schedule to ensure compliance with all required meetings and services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Collaboration with families and staff

Education

Master's Degree in Psychology

Endorsement as School Psychologist

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a School Psychologist to support students and families across our network. The role involves counseling students and parents, participating in MTSS discussions, and contributing to IEP development to ensure appropriate educational planning.

The position emphasizes collaboration with teachers, families, and local agencies, with a focus on social-emotional development and ethical practice. Competitive salary and generous benefits are offered.