Job Description

Open Position: School Psychologist (Grades 9-12)

Location: Dauphin County Technical School, Harrisburg, PA

Salary: Competitive, based on experience (Full Benefits Package)

Dauphin County Technical School is a full-time, comprehensive public career and technical high school proudly serving students from Dauphin County and surrounding areas. Our mission is to prepare students to enter post-secondary education and industry with the attitude, skills, and knowledge necessary to be successful in a constantly changing and competitive world. We emphasize core values such as work ethic, leadership, teamwork, respect, and pride in one’s work; all of which shape the culture of our school.

Job Description:

Dauphin County Technical School is seeking a certified and compassionate School Psychologist to serve students in grades 9 through 12. This full-time position plays a vital role in evaluating student needs, supporting emotional wellness, and collaborating with staff to implement strategies that help students succeed both academically and personally.

The School Psychologist will conduct psychological, educational, and instructional evaluations and serve as a key support for the Special Education and School Counseling teams. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in areas of mental health, social-emotional learning, and student behavior, and will bring strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications:

• Valid Pennsylvania School Psychologist certification (PK–12)
• Experience working with high school-aged students (preferred)
• Familiarity with IDEA and Section 504 guidelines
• Strong skills in assessment, consultation, and collaboration
• Commitment to student-centered, inclusive practices

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct and interpret psychoeducational evaluations
• Provide input for IEP development and re-evaluations
• Offer consultation and support to teachers and staff regarding student needs
• Support mental health initiatives and connect students with appropriate services
• Serve as a resource for developing strategies that enhance academic and social-emotional growth

Application Requirements:

• Resume
• Letter of Interest
• PA Standard Teaching Application
• PDE 6004 – Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification Form
• Three Professional References
• Copy of transcripts and applicable certification (preferred)

Pre-Employment Clearances (Required Upon Hire):

• PA State Police Clearance (Act 34)
• Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
• FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114 – Service Code: 1KG6NX)
• Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release Forms (Act 168)
• School Personnel Health Record (including TB test)

How to Apply:

Submit application materials to:

Jonathon Wickre

jwickre@dcts.org

Dauphin County Technical School

6001 Locust Lane

Harrisburg, PA 17109

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Dauphin County Technical School is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability in our programs, activities, or employment practices as required by Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $63,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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