School Psychologist

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.
Promoting Student Success: School Psychologist - Soliant Education (Moosic, PA Area)

Are you a passionate and dedicated School Psychologist seeking a rewarding opportunity to empower students by providing comprehensive mental health support and academic success strategies?

Soliant Education is seeking a qualified School Psychologist to join our team in the friendly Moosic, PA area This full-time, in-person position for the 2024-2025 school year offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students by providing a wide range of psychological services in a supportive and inclusive environment.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to identify the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students across various grade levels (elementary, middle, and/or high school).
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans in collaboration with teachers, administrators, and other professionals to address students' individualized learning and support needs.
• Provide individual and group counseling sessions tailored to the specific needs of students across diverse age groups, utilizing evidence-based practices and promoting positive social-emotional development.
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop effective strategies for supporting students in the classroom and school environment.
• Participate in Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDTs) and Child Study Teams to collaborate on a cohesive approach to student success.
• Monitor student progress, analyze data, and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to ensure continuous improvement in student outcomes.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in school psychology for students of all ages.

Nurturing Potential in a Welcoming Community:

This position allows you to play a vital role in supporting the social-emotional well-being and academic success of students of all ages within the welcoming Moosic, PA area. You will work collaboratively with a dedicated team to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive and reach their full potential.

Qualifications:

• Pennsylvania State Certification as a School Psychologist.
• Experience working with students across various grade levels (elementary, middle, and/or high school) in a school setting is preferred.
• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, social-emotional learning (SEL) principles, and evidence-based assessment and intervention practices in school psychology.
• Expertise in conducting psychoeducational assessments, developing IEPs and 504 plans, and utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques tailored to diverse student needs.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students, parents, teachers, administrators, and other school staff.
• Proficiency in data analysis, report writing, and maintaining student confidentiality according to ethical guidelines.
• A passion for promoting social-emotional well-being and advocating for students with diverse learning and social-emotional needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package (details available upon request).
• The opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of students by providing essential mental health support and academic success strategies in a nurturing school environment, located in the charming Moosic, PA area.
• Gain valuable experience working with a diverse student population and school community.
• Enjoy the beautiful natural landscape, friendly atmosphere, and proximity to Scranton offered by the Moosic region.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in supporting the success of students of all ages.

Start Date:

ASAP interview for the 24/25 School year.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume highlighting your experience and qualifications for this position. Mention your interest in the Moosic, PA Area School Psychologist position and email it to Ronan Sweeney at ronan.sweeney@soliant.com. We look forward to hearing from you

Soliant Education is an equal opportunity employer.

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