School Psychologist - Philadelphia, PA

Soliant Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a School Psychologist on a contract basis near Philadelphia, PA. You will conduct evaluations, participate in multidisciplinary teams, and support IEP development to promote student success.

The role emphasizes assessment expertise, counseling, and collaboration with families and educators within a dynamic school setting.

Qualifications

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist in Pennsylvania.
• Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or a related field.
• Prior experience in a K-12 school setting is valued.
• Strong knowledge of psychological and educational assessment tools and practices.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Excellent communication skills for collaborative work with students, staff, and families.
• Adaptable and empathetic approach to diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, assessments, and observations.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to develop intervention strategies.
• Help create, review, and monitor IEPs with educators and families.
• Provide individual and group counseling for academic, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to inform instructional strategies.
• Support crisis intervention, behavioral initiatives, and positive school climate.
• Maintain timely records in compliance with state and federal guidelines.

Job description

Step into an impactful role supporting students' well-being and academic growth as a School Psychologist on a contract basis near Philadelphia, PA. This dynamic opportunity is ideal for passionate professionals committed to fostering a positive educational environment while applying their expertise in assessment, consultation, and intervention.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist in Pennsylvania
• Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or a related field
• Prior experience working in a K-12 school setting is highly valued
• Strong knowledge of psychological and educational assessment tools and practices
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Excellent communication skills for collaborative work with students, staff, and families
• Adaptable and empathetic approach, with a commitment to supporting diverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, assessments, and observations to identify student strengths and challenges
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to develop effective intervention strategies
• Help create, review, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with educators and families
• Provide individual and group counseling to address students' academic, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to inform instructional strategies and accommodations
• Support school-wide initiatives around crisis intervention, behavioral intervention, and positive school climate
• Maintain timely and accurate records in compliance with state and federal guidelines

As a contract professional in this role, you will make meaningful contributions to students' educational experiences while gaining valuable exposure in diverse school settings. This position offers a chance to enhance your practice, impact lives, and expand your professional network within the educational community.