Job Description
Job Description
Make a difference in California K–12 education by supporting students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development as a part-time school psychologist. Enjoy the flexibility of a 2–2.5 day weekly schedule while contributing meaningfully alongside dedicated educators, families, and fellow professionals. This contract position is tailored for individuals seeking to deliver specialized psychological services in a vibrant, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual and group psychoeducational assessments and evaluations for students with diverse learning needs, including learning disabilities, autism spectrum-related needs, emotional or behavioral challenges, and more.
- Recommend appropriate special education services, interventions, accommodations, and related supports based on comprehensive student evaluations.
- Prepare for and actively participate in IEP meetings, facilitating collaboration between families and school staff to ensure student needs are addressed.
- Provide guidance to teachers on instructional strategies, behavioral interventions, and IEP implementation, fostering open and effective communication with parents.
- Coordinate the IEP process for new student referrals, guide transition activities, and support successful classroom integration.
- Liaise with families, medical professionals, and community agencies regarding referrals and follow-ups.
- Maintain accurate and current assessment, evaluation, and special education documentation as required.
- Step in as an administrative designee when needed, ensuring continuity of support and leadership.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; specialist-level graduate degree (Ed.S.) or Master’s degree in School Psychology (minimum 60 graduate units).
- Valid California Department of Education credential for School Psychology services.
- Certified copies of academic transcripts.
- Experience with school-based psychological services and special education assessments preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
- Collaborative and solutions-focused approach to working in multidisciplinary teams.
This unique part-time opportunity lets you balance professional growth with personal flexibility, while playing a vital role in strengthening student outcomes. Take the next step in your school psychology career—apply now to positively impact California schools and communities!
Compensation for this position ranges from $47.88 to $67.88. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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