School Psychologist Jobs

In a school psychologist job, you’ll experience unique challenges, circumstances, and rewards every day. It is a dynamic position that requires a keen eye for assessment, the ability to perform classroom evaluations and strong communication skills to promote trust with students, parents and fellow faculty.

At ProCare Therapy, we understand the value and importance of school psychology jobs, and we applaud you for the impact you have on children in the educational setting every day. That’s why we offer unique opportunities that are right for you and impactful for your students. Even after we help you find your dream school psychologist job, we will continue to work closely with you, providing one-on-one mentoring and ongoing career support.

Get started on making a difference by exploring hundreds of psychology jobs in schools across the country that need your expertise today, including remote or online school psychology jobs.

School Psychologist Job Responsibilities

School psychologists work with children in grades K-12, helping them with academic struggles, disabilities, and behavioral or emotional issues. All psychology jobs in schools will ask you to promote wellness within a school by providing these students with anger management, social, and communication skills. Assessing students’ progress and collaborating with other educators is another major responsibility you’ll find in many school psychologist job descriptions.

Requirements for Psychology Jobs in Schools

Before you apply for a school psychologist job, it’s important to know that you will need, at a minimum, a master’s degree. Many school psychologists go back to school and receive a Doctor of Education or Doctor of Philosophy. Most states, but not all, then require certification from the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), where they can receive state licensure.

Job Outlook & Salary of a School Psychologist

The outlook for school psychology jobs is very promising. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in school psychologist jobs is projected to grow by 10.4% from 2020 to 2030. Arizona, Utah, Florida, Colorado and Georgia will see the biggest growth in school psychologists, all projecting over a 20% increase in employment between 2020 and 2023.

The average school psychology job salary depends on what setting and what state you work in. The mean annual wage for school psychologists is $87,550, and the salary of school psychologists typically ranges between $53,040 and $128,800. California, Colorado, New York and Washington are some of the highest-paying states for school psychologists.

School Psychologist Job Opportunities

We are looking for passionate professionals who want to make meaningful student connections. Are you ready to embark on a deeply rewarding career path where each day presents new and exciting opportunities?

Explore and apply for psychology jobs in schools around the country today, including remote school psychology jobs, certified school psychologist jobs, and more!