School Psychologist in La Mesa, CA

Job Description

Step into a vibrant educational community and play a key role in supporting student well-being at the elementary and middle school levels. This in-person opportunity encompasses a full-time commitment of 7 hours each day, totaling 35 paid hours per week (excluding lunch). The position is available for immediate start and extends through June 9, 2027, offering a stable and rewarding experience on campus.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active School Psychologist credential or eligibility for credentialing
• Experience working with elementary and/or middle school-aged students in a school setting
• Strong understanding of the assessment process, individualized education programs (IEPs), and multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS)
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Bilingual skills highly valued for supporting diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and interpret findings for student support planning
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to develop and review IEPs
• Consult with educators, parents, and administrators to identify and address learning, behavioral, and emotional challenges
• Deliver individual and group counseling, as well as crisis intervention services, as needed
• Support implementation of positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) within the school culture
• Maintain thorough, confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards

This position offers a dynamic, engaging environment where your expertise is valued and your impact on student growth is immediate. You will collaborate with passionate colleagues and have the opportunity to bring innovative ideas to life, particularly if you have bilingual skills.

If you are eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while working with a supportive educational team, we encourage you to apply today! Take the next step in your career and join this dedicated school community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.88 to $72.88. 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.