School Psychologist in Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a School Psychologist, providing vital support and guidance to high school students in a dynamic and engaging educational setting near Philadelphia, PA. This contract position runs from ASAP through June 2027, offering stability and professional growth.

You’ll work with a diverse high school population, supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional development while collaborating with educators and families to foster a positive school environment. With a manageable caseload at just one school and a full-time workweek of 35-37 hours, you’ll have the chance to make a lasting difference in students’ lives.

Qualifications:

• Valid Pennsylvania School Psychologist certification required
• Experience working with high school students preferred
• Strong understanding of adolescent development and behavioral strategies
• Excellent communication, rapport-building, and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to conduct assessments, interpret results, and develop effective intervention plans
• Commitment to collaboration with teachers, administrators, and family members

In this role, you will:

• Assess students’ cognitive, academic, and social-emotional needs through evaluations and direct observation
• Develop and implement intervention strategies to support student achievement and well-being
• Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and group support as needed
• Collaborate with instructional staff and parents to create individualized education or behavior plans
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary teams, and other school initiatives
• Maintain thorough, confidential, and up-to-date documentation and records

This is your chance to build meaningful connections and advocate for high schoolers in a supportive school community. If you are passionate about guiding and empowering adolescents, apply today to embark on a fulfilling professional journey!

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