School Psychologist - Part Time - Northwest Tri-county Intermediate Unit 5

School Psychologist - Part Time

Position Summary: The School Psychologist provides psycho-diagnostic services to children and serves as a consultant to parents, teachers, school administrators, and other professional, as well as related, agencies serving the needs of such children.

Position Details:

This is a part-time position only for the 2024-2025 school year. Currently 20 hours per week. However, per the Teacher CBA hours can vary between 18 - 29.5 hours per week based upon student needs.

Location for this position is Corry School District

Pay: $48.53/hr

PTO: 10 sick days, 1 emergency day, 1 personal day per fiscal year

Qualifications Required:

- Certification as School Psychologist in Pennsylvania.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

- Assist school districts with screening children who may need psychological services

- Participate in team evaluations and administer individual psychological tests to children who may require services

- Assist school districts with implementing appropriate procedural safeguards for exceptional children

- Participate in IEP conferences as appropriate

- Provide parents of exceptional children or thought to be exceptional children with counseling services necessary to understand their child's needs, abilities, etc.

- Develop lines of communication with supervisors and assist them in providing effective programs for exceptional children

- Communicate with local non-school agencies regarding the needs of exceptional children

- Participate in the development and provision of in-service activities for regular and special educators regarding the needs of exceptional children