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School Psychologist 2026-2027 School Year

Duties

  • Holds a master’s degree in psychology.
  • Hold a Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Support Personnel Endorsement in School Psychology(requires one-year internship).
  • Must be familiar with the use of computers, including but not limited to electronic mail, the Internet, word processing, and electronic spreadsheets (Google Drive). 
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective, professional, and collaborative working relationships with students, parents/guardians, administrators, faculty, and support staff. Ability to communicate clearly, tactfully, and respectfully—both orally and in writing—with diverse stakeholders. Exhibits sound judgment, professionalism, and discretion in interactions, fostering a positive and supportive educational environment. 
  • Ability to guard, maintain, and preserve confidential information. 
  • Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. 
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. 
  • Ability to push/pull up to 10 lbs.
  • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills to work with students, teachers, education support personnel, building administrators, and the public. 
  • Ability to enforce school regulations and policies professionally.

Qualifications

  • Provides individualized child study in the areas of intellectual ability, educational achievement, and social/emotional adjustment. 
  • Provides recommendations to school personnel for education remediation, special class eligibility determination, and behavioral intervention.
  • The school psychologist shall assist students directly toward adjustment to school.
  • Conducts individual, group, or facilitative therapy for students whose diagnosed problem would benefit from behavior modification. 
  • Participates in case conferences when referred students are involved, or as requested. 
  • Participates in RTI and other district-wide interventions.
  • Attends multi-disciplinary staff conferences. 
  • Provides follow-up of student progress and home/school adjustment. 
  • Provides consultation services to parents, teachers, school personnel, and community agencies. 
  • Participates in in-service training for staff members. 
  • Supervises the training of school psychologist interns in the school district. 
  • Keeps informed of new developments in the field.
  • The school psychologist will participate with the administrative team regarding general Principal, Department Head, and district meetings. 
  • Performs all duties necessary to the position and such other duties as may be fixed by the Director.

Salary/Benefits

$53,132 - $89,357 per year(Collective Bargaining Agreement Salary Schedule, 7.5 Hours/day)

Group Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Sick and Personal Time; Retirement Benefits

Additional Notes

 Region III Special Education Cooperative offers employment without regard to race, color, creed or religion, age, sex, national origin, or disability

Job Posting Date

5/15/2026

Start Date

8/3/2026