School Psychologist
Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: School Psychologist
Job Description Apply Now
The role of School Psychologist is a vital position within the educational system, dedicated to supporting the academic, emotional, and behavioral well-being of students. As a School Psychologist, you will work closely with students, educators, families, and administrative staff to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment. This opportunity is available in Wilkes-Barre and is a full-time role aligned with the school-year calendar, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students across K-12 grade levels.
As a School Psychologist, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive evaluations to assess students’ learning, emotional, and behavioral needs, as well as participating actively in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and monitoring educational plans tailored to the unique needs of each student. In addition to assessments, you will provide direct counseling services and behavioral support to students, helping them navigate academic and personal challenges. Your role will also involve collaborating with teachers, families, and administrators, ensuring that every student receives the resources and encouragement they need to succeed.
This School Psychologist position requires a Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology as well as an active Pennsylvania School Psychologist certification or eligibility for certification. Preference will be given to candidates with prior school-based experience, as this background provides valuable insight into the dynamics and challenges faced within educational settings. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to advocacy for students, and a passion for fostering a positive school environment.
As part of the BlueCloud team, you will benefit from competitive compensation and comprehensive support that empowers you to excel in your responsibilities. The organization is dedicated to providing a supportive atmosphere where professionals can thrive and grow in their careers. The full-time, school-year schedule offers a work-life balance that aligns with the academic calendar, making it an excellent choice for those dedicated to education and student development.
Wilkes-Barre is known for its welcoming community and vibrant educational landscape, providing an excellent setting for education professionals to make a lasting impact. By joining as a School Psychologist in Wilkes-Barre, you will be part of a collaborative team focused on student success and continuous improvement.
If you are ready to contribute your expertise as a School Psychologist, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding full-time position in Wilkes-Barre by clicking the job application button. Your skills and dedication can help shape a brighter future for students and the broader school community.
School Psychologist - Summary- Full-time School Psychologist position available in Wilkes-Barre
- Focus on supporting K-12 students’ academic, emotional, and behavioral development
- Opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive school district
- Conduct psychological and educational evaluations for students
- Participate in and contribute to IEP meetings and planning
- Provide counseling and behavioral support services to individual students and groups
- Work closely with teachers, families, and school administrators to develop strategies for student success
- Monitor and assess the effectiveness of intervention plans
- Maintain accurate and confidential student records
- Promote a positive and inclusive school climate
- Competitive compensation package offered
- Comprehensive support from the BlueCloud team
- Full-time, school-year work schedule for work-life balance
- Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology required
- Active Pennsylvania School Psychologist certification or eligibility to obtain certification
- Preferred: Prior experience in a school-based setting
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Commitment to ethical and inclusive practices in educational psychology
- Demonstrates empathy and understanding when working with students from diverse backgrounds
- Proactive in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Possesses strong assessment, counseling, and intervention skills
- Adaptable and resourceful in addressing student needs and challenges
- Passionate about making a positive impact in the school community
- Position is aligned with the academic calendar
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the organization
- Supportive team environment with access to necessary resources
- Wilkes-Barre offers a dynamic and welcoming community for education professionals
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO): All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Take the next step in your career as a School Psychologist and help empower students to achieve their fullest potential. Click the job application button to apply today and join a supportive school district dedicated to educational excellence.