School Psychologist
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: School Psychologist
Job Description Apply Now
The School Psychologist position presents an outstanding opportunity for qualified professionals to make a significant and positive impact on the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development of students. As a School Psychologist, you will play an essential role in promoting student success within a supportive and collaborative school environment. This full-time role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about fostering mental health, supporting diverse learning needs, and partnering with educators, administrators, and families to create inclusive educational experiences. Working as a School Psychologist in Pittsburgh allows professionals to serve a vibrant community with diverse student needs, providing a chance to use state-of-the-art psychological practices in a dynamic K-12 educational setting.
In this School Psychologist position, you will be responsible for comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations, direct and indirect student support, and active participation in multidisciplinary teams. The role requires a strong foundation in psychological assessment, data-driven decision-making, and the ability to develop effective intervention strategies. As a full-time member of the school’s support staff, you will have the opportunity to contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, implement behavioral support plans, and facilitate positive student outcomes both academically and emotionally. The School Psychologist will be expected to demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a commitment to ongoing professional development.
Daily responsibilities will encompass a range of critical tasks, including assessment, consultation, and intervention. The School Psychologist will provide direct services to students, including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and the development of programs that promote mental health awareness and social-emotional growth. As part of the role, you will collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, special education teams, and families to ensure that every student receives the support they need to thrive. The School Psychologist must be adept at managing a varied K-12 caseload, adapting to the unique needs of elementary, middle, and high school students.
To thrive in this School Psychologist position, candidates should possess a Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology and hold an active School Psychologist certification. Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential. The ability to build trusting relationships with students, staff, and parents is critical, as is a genuine passion for advocating for students’ mental health and educational success. Candidates must be comfortable working as part of a collaborative team and demonstrate a strong commitment to professional ethics and best practices in school psychology. The role offers the opportunity to engage in a variety of professional development activities and to contribute meaningfully to the broader mission of supporting student achievement.
The School Psychologist position is a rewarding career choice for those looking to make a difference in the lives of students, support educational teams, and promote an inclusive learning environment. If you are dedicated, compassionate, and eager to join a team-oriented school district, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button and take the next step in advancing your career as a School Psychologist in Pittsburgh.
School Psychologist - Summary- Full-time School Psychologist role serving K-12 students
- Focus on psychological assessment, counseling, and student support
- Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families
- Promote student mental health and learning outcomes
- Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational and behavioral assessments
- Participate in IEP meetings and develop individualized education plans
- Provide individual and group counseling to students
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement effective interventions
- Support crisis intervention and provide consultation to staff and families
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, adjusting plans as needed
- Promote positive school climate and mental health initiatives
- Competitive compensation based on experience and credentials
- Comprehensive benefits package (details provided upon request)
- Opportunities for professional growth and continued education
- Supportive work environment within a collaborative team
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology
- Active School Psychologist certification
- Experience working with K-12 students preferred
- Strong assessment, counseling, and consultation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Commitment to ethical practice and professional development
- Passionate about supporting student mental health and academic achievement
- Comfortable working with diverse K-12 student populations
- Collaborative, flexible, and solutions-oriented
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Dedicated to continuous learning and evidence-based practice
- Position is based in Pittsburgh, offering the chance to work in a culturally rich educational community
- School Psychologists benefit from access to local resources and professional networks
- Apply now to join a student-focused team making a real difference in education
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at all levels of the organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.