School Psychologist - Pediatric SEL & IEP Expert

Pdstherapy; Watchung (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Unlimited CEUs

Materials stipend

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a School Psychologist to support students across New Jersey. The role emphasizes counseling, collaboration with families, and participation in IEP processes to promote social and emotional development.

The position requires a State School Psychologist license and a master\'s degree in psychology; experience in pediatric mental health is preferred. Competitive pay and robust benefits are offered, including health, dental, and vision insurance with

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Psychology is required.
• State School Psychologist license or eligibility is required.
• Experience or specialized training in pediatric mental health is preferred.
• Ability to work independently with ethical standards.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate activities with staff, families, and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling services to students and parents.
• Participate in multi-tiered support for students with social/emotional and behavioral needs, including MDT meetings to discuss diagnoses and treatment.
• Participate in initial and annual IEP development as appropriate.
• Collaborate with families and staff to support social and emotional development during weekly meetings.
• Maintain records according to federal/state/local procedures and ensure timely documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Psychology

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a School Psychologist to support students across New Jersey. The role emphasizes counseling, collaboration with families, and participation in IEP processes to promote social and emotional development.

The position requires a State School Psychologist license and a master\'s degree in psychology; experience in pediatric mental health is preferred. Competitive pay and robust benefits are offered, including health, dental, and vision insurance with