School Psychologist — Shape Student Outcomes

Pho Prime, LLC; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Therapies Group in Smyrna, TN, is seeking a School Psychologist to deliver comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and support students, families, and school teams. You will participate in IEP meetings, translate assessment findings into actionable recommendations, and collaborate with educators and specialists to promote student success.

The role emphasizes adherence to IDEA and state requirements, mental health consultation, and data-driven RTI/MTSS involvement within a

Qualifications

• Ed.S., Ph.D., or Psy.D. in School Psychology from a NASP-approved or APA-accredited program.
• NCSP credential from NASP or active state certification/license in good standing.
• Active Tennessee School Psychologist certification or license in good standing, or documented initiation of transfer prior to start date.
• Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, psychoeducational evaluation methodology, and special education eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations assessing cognitive ability, academic achievement, social-emotional functioning, and adaptive behavior using appropriate standardized instruments.
• Evaluate for special education eligibility categories and translate assessment findings into clear, actionable educational recommendations.
• Write clinically rigorous, legally defensible psychoeducational reports that are understandable to families, educators, and IEP team members.
• Lead or participate in eligibility determination and IEP meetings and complete re-evaluations within required timelines.
• Provide mental health consultation and crisis support, including structured threat assessment and safety planning when appropriate.
• Support RTI/MTSS frameworks, early identification, universal screening, progress monitoring, and problem-solving teams.
• Promote culturally responsive, equitable evaluation and referral practices.
• Collaborate with families, educators, clinicians, and multidisciplinary school teams.
• Maintain accurate evaluation records, service logs, and eligibility documentation in compliance with IDEA and state requirements.

Skills

Psychoeducational evaluation

Collaboration across multidisciplinary

Mental health consultation

Education

Ed.S./Ph.D./Psy.D. in School Psychology

NASP/AP A accreditation

Job description

Thrive Therapies Group in Smyrna, TN, is seeking a School Psychologist to deliver comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and support students, families, and school teams. You will participate in IEP meetings, translate assessment findings into actionable recommendations, and collaborate with educators and specialists to promote student success.

The role emphasizes adherence to IDEA and state requirements, mental health consultation, and data-driven RTI/MTSS involvement within a