School Psychologist in Wilkes Barre, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in education by providing comprehensive psychological services to students. This contract opportunity near Wilkes Barre, PA offers two full-time positions in school settings—one at the elementary level and another with students in grades 5-12. You’ll conduct crucial evaluations and assessments, supporting students’ growth and educational experiences while collaborating with a caring educational team. These roles are ideal for passionate professionals who are committed to helping young learners reach their full potential.

Requirements & Desired Qualifications:

• Current certification or licensure as a School Psychologist in Pennsylvania
• Experience working in elementary or secondary educational settings
• Skilled in conducting evaluations, assessments, and creating intervention plans
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Able to work onsite; remote options are not possible due to supervision protocols
• Proven reliability in maintaining student records and confidential information
• Previous experience in educational assessments and IEP meetings preferred

Role Responsibilities:

• Administer psychological and educational evaluations for assigned students
• Deliver counseling and support services as needed
• Participate actively in IEP and student support meetings
• Collaborate with educators, families, and specialists to promote student success
• Provide crisis intervention and behavioral consultation as needed
• Maintain comprehensive, accurate documentation and adhere to district policies

Benefits & Perks:

• Full-time schedule averaging 37.5 hours weekly within the academic calendar
• Opportunities to grow your expertise with a diverse student population
• Work within a dedicated school community
• Travel candidates are welcome to apply (onsite roles only)

Positions start in late August 2026 and continue through June 2027. If you’re attentive, collaborative, and eager to make a daily difference, you’re highly encouraged to submit your resume, references, and rate sheet. Take the next step in your career—apply today and help shape positive student outcomes!

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