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Job Position: School Psychologist
Location: Salisbury Township SD
Pay Rate: $72,500.00-$76,000.00
JOB SUMMARY: Salisbury Township School District seeks a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our educational team. This position is responsible for delivering comprehensive psychological and mental health services to students in accordance with Pennsylvania Special Education Standards. The School Psychologist will be integral in assessing student needs, conducting individualized evaluations, and developing recommendations to support student well-being and academic success.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in conducting evaluations, collaborating with educational staff, and implementing intervention strategies tailored to the needs of students referred for psychological services. This role is aligned with the teacher schedule, with possible additional days as requested to address the district's needs.
<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3>
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Assessments and Evaluations: Receive and manage referrals, conduct psychological assessments, and provide comprehensive evaluations of students’ needs.
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Intervention Planning: Develop and recommend appropriate intervention strategies, ensuring students receive tailored mental health and educational support.
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Collaboration: Work closely with school personnel, including teachers, administrators, and special education staff, to create and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs) and other support services.
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Student Advocacy: Serve as an advocate for students' mental health needs, promoting a supportive educational environment and liaising with families to engage them in their child's educational journey.
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Compliance and Documentation: Ensure all psychological services are in compliance with district policies and Pennsylvania Special Education Standards, maintaining accurate records and reports as required.
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Master’s or Doctorate in School Psychology (or equivalent), licensed in Pennsylvania.
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Experience in providing psychological services in a school setting, with strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for special education.
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Demonstrated expertise in psychological testing, evaluation, and intervention planning.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to collaborative teamwork.
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School Psychologist

Job Position: Registered Behavioral Technician (BRT)
Location: Reading,PA
Pay Rate: $30.00/hr
Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am- 3:00pm
Job Description:
As an RBT, you will work closely with students with behavioral and developmental needs, implementing behavior intervention plans and supporting their educational experience. Your role will involve working directly with students in the classroom, collaborating with teachers, and helping to create a positive and effective learning environment.
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Implement individualized behavior intervention plans within the classroom setting.
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Provide direct support to students with behavioral challenges during academic and extracurricular activities.
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Monitor and document student behavior, progress, and responses to interventions.
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Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and other school personnel to support student needs and modify interventions as required.
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Assist in developing and maintaining a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
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Communicate regularly with students, parents, and school staff to discuss progress and address any concerns.
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Participate in training and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in behavior management and educational support.
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Qualifications:
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Current certification as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
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High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
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Previous experience working with students with behavioral and developmental needs is advantageous.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and families.
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Demonstrated ability to handle challenging behaviors in a classroom setting while maintaining professionalism and empathy.
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Flexibility to adapt to varying classroom environments and student needs.
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Benefits:
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Competitive hourly wage of $30.00/hour.
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Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
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Supportive and collaborative work environment within a school setting.
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