School Psychologist Job at Care Options for Kids, Upper Darby, PA

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  • Care Options for Kids
  • Upper Darby, PA

Job Description

School Psychologist at Care Options for Kids summary:

The School Psychologist supports students' social, emotional, behavioral, and academic well-being by conducting assessments and collaborating with educators to design effective interventions. They advocate for students' mental health while applying psychological principles to foster a positive school environment. This role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with an active state license in School Psychology.

School Psychologist for the 2025-2026 School Year!

  • $60-$65/Hour

Position Summary: The position of School Psychologist supports the social, emotional, behavioral, and academic well-being of students. They assess and address learning and behavioral issues, collaborate with educators, and help to design interventions for a positive school environment. Conducting assessments and advocating for students' mental health are key aspects of this role. Effective communication and a deep understanding of psychological principles are essential.

Benefits/Compensation:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna
  • Life, LTD & STD
  • Supplemental Insurances
  • 401k (once eligible)
  • PTO
  • CEUs
  • Referral program
  • Professional development assistance
  • Discipline-specific mentor
  • Online community of clinicians

Education/License/Certification:

  • Masters Degree or higher in School Psychology from an accredited institution of higher education.
  • Current Active State License to practice School Psychology in PA.

Experience/Requirements:

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize time and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
  • Knowledge of therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
  • Excellent communication – verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Responsive to requests.
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance.

Accepting Applications Though 8/30/2025

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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Keywords:

school psychologist, student assessment, mental health advocacy, behavioral intervention, educational support, psychological evaluation, student well-being, therapy skills, collaboration with educators, special education

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