School Psychologist | Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student success as a School Psychologist in the vibrant Scranton, PA area. Two vital full-time positions are available—one focusing on elementary students and the other dedicated to grades 5-12 at the secondary level. This onsite assignment for the 2026-2027 academic year is perfect for passionate professionals committed to fostering educational growth and providing essential psychological services in a school setting.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist certification and proper state credentials
• Experience with student evaluations, assessments, and related documentation
• Ability to effectively manage caseloads at either the elementary or secondary level
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with educators, students, and families
• Dedication to ethical standards and best practices in school psychology
• Flexibility to adapt to the unique needs of students from diverse backgrounds

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments for individual students
• Develop and implement intervention plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and support to students as needed
• Document services and progress according to district and state guidelines
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute expertise
• Engage in ongoing communication with parents, teachers, and administrators

This is an onsite role—remote/virtual work is not an option due to supervision requirements. Candidates from near and far are welcome to apply, and travel professionals are encouraged. All application materials, including a current resume and references, must be submitted in full for consideration.

If you’re a dedicated School Psychologist ready to make a lasting difference and support a thriving community of students, submit your application today to take the next step in your career!

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