School Psychologist [80385]

Job Description

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation’s top schools. We’re partnering with a school district in Maricopa County, Arizona to hire a dedicated School Psychologist starting in January 2026. This is a full-time, in-person position at the high school level.

As a School Psychologist, you’ll play a key role in supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. You’ll collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to identify student needs, develop intervention strategies, and promote a positive school climate that fosters success for all learners.

Position Details:

Location: In-person, Maricopa County, AZ

Schedule: Full-time (school hours, Monday–Friday)

School Year: 2025–2026

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological and educational evaluations to identify students’ needs.
• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide counseling, behavioral interventions, and crisis response support.
• Consult with teachers, parents, and staff to promote effective learning environments.
• Support MTSS and RTI initiatives through data analysis and intervention planning.
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and district regulations and documentation requirements.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field.
• Current Arizona School Psychologist certification through the Arizona Department of Education.
• Experience working in a school setting preferred (high school experience a plus).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and multidisciplinary teams.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.

Onward Search offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, as well as a 401(k) program for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.

Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients continuously turn to us to fill open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.