School Psychologist United States

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What the job involves

  • Conduct psychological and psychoeducational assessments to identify student needs.
  • Participate in meetings to develop and review individualized education plans.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to support student learning.
  • Provide counseling and crisis intervention to students and families.
  • Develop and recommend interventions to address behavioral and academic concerns.
  • Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of services.
  • Serve as a member of multidisciplinary teams to support special education.

Summed up from 30 recent School Psychologist job postings.

Skills employers ask for

  • School Psychology 9 in 10 postings
  • Psychoeducational Evaluation 4 in 10 postings
  • Special Education 2 in 10 postings
  • Individualized Education Program 1 in 10 postings
  • Psychological Assessment 1 in 10 postings

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Certifications and licenses

  • Driver's License 1 in 15 postings
  • Working With Children Check 1 in 30 postings

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Education asked for

  • Associate degree 1 in 175 postings
  • Bachelor's degree 1 in 15 postings
  • Master's degree 9 in 10 postings
  • Doctorate 1 in 15 postings

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Is this role in demand?

671 open School Psychologist jobs across the US right now.

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Typical pay $120,800 a year (most between $101k and $135k). See the full salary breakdown

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