Anticipated School Psychologist (2026-2027 School Year)

Bucks County•Doylestown, PA

About The Position

The Bucks IU School Psychologists works within IU programs, school districts and contracted entities to complete comprehensive evaluations and reevaluations, serve on school multidisciplinary teams, promote positive mental health in the form of counseling, crisis management and emotional/behavior interventions and consult with school teams regarding individuals and systems-level needs for special education programming.

Requirements

Must have completed an accredited school psychology graduate program
PA state certification in the area of school psychology.
Ability to work with diverse learners.
Implement IEP's with fidelity.
Follow classroom schedule.
Direct support staff.
Ability to communicate effectively across a variety of team members including parents.
Citizenship or work authorization to work in the United States required.

Responsibilities

Completes comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and reevaluations for students ranging in age from 5 to 21 years old to determine school-based eligibility and strengths and needs as it relates to educational programming
Serves on a multidisciplinary team that collects and interprets data and consults regarding student programming and classroom/program-wide supports
Promotes positive mental health within the school community and IU programs including: counseling, crisis management and emotional/behavioral interventions
Communicates and collaborates with all stakeholders, including: parents, students and school districts to advocate for educational programming needs
Participates in professional development opportunities that promote continued learning and better practice
Consults, designs and implements academic and behavioral interventions for students
Participates in collaborative team meetings to discuss programming, problem-solving and transitions
Completes paperwork and manages evaluations within mandated timeline periods