Freelance Developmental Psychologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Onward 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 leading schools. We're partnering with an exceptional school district in Adams County, PA to hire a dedicated School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 school year.
This is a rewarding opportunity to provide essential psychological services that support the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral development of students. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with students, families, educators, and administrators to help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive.

• Location: Onsite in Adams County, PA

• Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday

• Weekly Hours: 35 hours per week

• School Year: 2026-2027

• Conduct psychoeducational assessments to evaluate students' cognitive, academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs.

• Interpret assessment results and develop recommendations to support student learning and development.

• Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and intervention plans.

• Provide individual and group counseling services to support students' mental health, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.

• Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and related service providers to support student success.

• Consult with school staff regarding academic, behavioral, and social-emotional interventions.

• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and eligibility determinations.

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district regulations related to special education services and psychological assessments.

• Master's or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology

• Valid Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) School Psychologist certification

• Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and assessments in a school setting

• Knowledge of special education processes, eligibility determinations, and IEP development

• Strong communication, collaboration, and report-writing skills

• 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.

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.

Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!

• • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an 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 to complete the required employment eligibility verification document 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, vision benefits, as well as a 401k 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 are continuously turning to us to fill their 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.