School Psychologist

  • Job Reference: 2153741805-2
  • Date Posted: 11 May 2025
  • Recruiter: Pediatric Therapeutic Services
  • Location: Newark, Delaware
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Care in the community
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is a leading provider of school-based therapy services, dedicated to helping children access their full education potential.

If you're an experienced or new school psychologist passionate about making a difference in students' lives and working in a supportive and collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Perks:

  • Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive rates with compensation for direct and indirect time, including treatment sessions, documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing.
  • Flexibility: This is a 1099 independent contracting position, allowing for greater flexibility in scheduling and work arrangements.
  • Mentorship and Support: PTS provides consistent on-site and off-site mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders to support professional growth and development.
  • School-Based Academy: We provide an encouraging community and resources to help new School-Based therapists feel comfortable and successful in their roles.
  • Lending Library: Access our extensive library of testing tools and assessments for materials as needed, recognizing the additional expenses involved in providing evaluations.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide counseling, instruction, and mentoring for students struggling with social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties.
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to evaluate eligibility for special education services.
  • Increase student achievement by assessing barriers to learning and determining the best instructional strategies to meet needs.
  • Design and implement interventions and student progress monitoring systems.
  • Support effective individualized instruction and help create positive classroom environments.
  • Collect and analyze data related to school improvement, student outcomes, and accountability requirements.
  • Promote school policies and programs that ensure student safety and maintain positive school climates conducive to learning.
  • Respond to crises by providing leadership, direct services, and referrals to community support services when needed.

Qualifications:

  • DE State License in Psychology.
  • Fluent in ASL preferred.
  • Deaf Education Experience preferred.
  • Child Abuse, State, and Federal Clearances.

PTS is an equal opportunity employer.