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Jump Ahead Pediatrics
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

School Psychologist

PsychologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60-$65/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 58m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Jump Ahead Pediatrics is actively seeking a School Psychologist to join our team near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, for a full-time school-based role! Let’s make a meaningful impact on every child’s journey!

Opportunities are available State-wide and Nation-wide! Growth within the company is available and encouraged!

  • Setting: School-Based Services (Pediatric)
  • Excellent Compensation
  • Exclusive school placement (no travel required)
  • Hours: Varies by assignment
  • Pay: $60-65/hour
  • Compensation for the full school day, including prep time, note time, and lunch.

Key Responsibilities

Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct psychological assessments to identify learning and behavioral issues and interpret results to develop intervention plans.

Counseling and Intervention: Provide individual and group counseling, and implement intervention strategies to support students' emotional and behavioral needs.

Consultation and Collaboration: Work with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop strategies for addressing academic, behavioral, and social issues.

Requirements

  • Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP)
  • NJ school psychologist certification

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and pay rates
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • Guaranteed hours for assignments
  • Clinical Mentoring Program
  • No-fee direct deposit program
  • Paid Time Off

Statewide/Nationwide Career Opportunities

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About Us

At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our dual mission is to brighten the futures of children and to enrich the lives of our team members by bringing them together to create a positive and fulfilling experience for all.

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Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must hold a Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) credential. Additionally, an NJ school psychologist certification is required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychological assessmentLearning issue identificationBehavioral issue identificationIntervention planningIndividual counselingAcademic supportSocial issue support

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 40% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $133k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution36 jobs · 19 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
21%
Loan repayment
21%
PSLF eligible
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Below most School Psychologist listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 171 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Harrisburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$268k
Typical market rent
$1,369/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.7
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Jump Ahead Pediatrics

Staffing and Recruiting
Jersey City, New Jersey
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
401k
Guaranteed Hours
Clinical Mentoring Program
No-fee Direct Deposit
Paid Time Off
Referral Bonus up to $500