School Psychologist
Location: Kelso, WA
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: Healthcare: Non-Clinical
Job Description Apply Now
The role of a School Psychologist is a vital one, serving as a key resource for students, educators, and families. We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable School Psychologist to join our educational team for the upcoming academic year. This is a full-time opportunity designed for professionals passionate about supporting the mental health, academic achievement, and overall well-being of students through comprehensive psychological services. The School Psychologist position is ideal for candidates who are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment and who have a strong background in educational psychology.
As a School Psychologist, you will play an essential role in identifying and assessing student needs, collaborating with educators and parents to develop effective educational strategies, and providing guidance on psychological and behavioral interventions. You will be responsible for conducting psychological assessments, interpreting results, and participating in the creation and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Your expertise will also be instrumental in promoting a positive school climate and supporting various school-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing student success.
To be considered for this School Psychologist role, candidates must possess at least a Master’s degree in School Psychology and be eligible for, or currently hold, the appropriate certification. Experience in administering educational and psychological assessments, as well as a demonstrated ability to collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, is essential. Your contributions will not only help students reach their full potential but will also support the ongoing mission to create a nurturing and effective educational environment.
The School Psychologist role offers a competitive compensation package, including health coverage, retirement plans, and relocation assistance for qualifying candidates. This opportunity provides professionals with the resources and support needed to thrive in their careers while making a lasting difference in the lives of students and families. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a School Psychologist, apply today by clicking the job application button and join a team that is dedicated to excellence in education and student support.
School Psychologist - Summary- Full-time position available for a qualified School Psychologist.
- Key role in supporting students’ psychological and educational development.
- Essential member of the educational team, collaborating with faculty, parents, and external agencies.
- Opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact on student outcomes.
- Administer and coordinate psychological test batteries for students referred to special education, ensuring proper documentation and timely, accurate reporting.
- Assist parents and teachers in interpreting psychological test results and applying findings to address learning and behavioral needs.
- Provide staff development regarding assessment, child development, confidentiality, and due process as it relates to special education.
- Review and interpret assessment reports from other systems or agencies, guiding staff and parents in their application.
- Participate in IEP team meetings, contributing expertise in psychological and behavioral matters.
- Serve as a liaison between the school system and external social service, advocacy, or private agencies when assigned.
- Advise staff on psychological and mental health issues impacting students.
- Promote positive staff morale and contribute to achieving the goals of the educational system.
- Competitive compensation, with weekly pay structure.
- Comprehensive health coverage provided.
- Retirement savings plan (401K) available.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
- Per diem options may be available for travel assignments.
- Master’s degree in School Psychology required.
- Valid School Psychologist certification or eligibility to obtain certification.
- Expertise in administering a range of psychological and educational assessment tools.
- Ability to develop positive, effective relationships with students, parents, educators, and other professionals.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective time management and organizational skills to meet deadlines and complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Demonstrates compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to student success.
- Collaborative approach to problem-solving and teamwork.
- Adaptable and able to navigate diverse educational settings.
- Committed to ongoing professional development and best practices in school psychology.
- The School Psychologist position supports a school system dedicated to student-centered learning and holistic development.
- Candidates will receive detailed information about the role and expectations during the interview process.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly by clicking the job application button to begin the process of joining a dynamic and supportive educational community.
- Inclusive work environment welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.
Take the next step in your career and make a difference as a School Psychologist. Click the job application button to apply and become part of a team dedicated to empowering students and fostering educational excellence.