Description

Position Summary

The School Psychologist plays a vital role in supporting student academic progress and well-being through comprehensive, integrated services. This position works collaboratively with educators, families, and support staff to design learner-focused solutions, promote positive outcomes, and ensure every student is supported to thrive through services aligned to the NASP Model.

Why Join Union ESD?

Collaborative, student-centered culture focused on continuous improvement Commitment to student well-being and academic success Opportunities to impact systems, as well as individual students and their families Supportive teams that value communication, growth, and shared leadership Competitive benefits packages (including 2 employer-paid medical plans for employee coverage Contract addendums, signing bonuses, and relocation assistance available based on assignment  

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and interpret results to guide decision-making Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to design and implement effective academic and behavioral supports Provide counseling, social-emotional support, and behavior interventions Support Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) and data-based problem solving Participate in crisis prevention, intervention, and response efforts Promote safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments Engage families as partners and connect them with community resources Ensure equitable, culturally responsive practices in all services Apply evidence-based practices and contribute to continuous improvement efforts  

Qualifications

Master’s or Specialist degree (Ed.S.) in School Psychology, Valid Arizona certification or eligibility for certification as a School Psychologist, Strong skills in assessment, consultation, and intervention Ability to collaborate effectively and communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders  

What You Bring

A belief that all students can succeed A commitment to collaboration and learner-focused solutions Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills A passion for supporting both academic success and student well-being  

Our Commitment

Union ESD is dedicated to creating opportunities, celebrating growth, and building a culture where students and staff feel valued and supported. We seek team members who communicate courageously, collaborate meaningfully, and are committed to continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Master’s or Specialist degree (Ed.S.) in School Psychology
• Arizona Professional Non-Teaching Certificate 
• Criminal Background Clearance/Fingerprint Clearance MMR