School Psychologist | San Marcos, California
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$54 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | San Marcos, California |
About this job
Job Description
Looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career as a School Psychologist? A full-time, contract assignment is available covering a leave from December through June, working with a high school caseload. This position is located near San Marcos, CA, offering you the chance to work closely with students, faculty, and families during a vital period in the academic year. Caseload details will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit for your experience and preferences.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid School Psychologist credential/certification as required in California
- Experience working within a high school setting is highly preferred
- Strong ability to assess, counsel, and intervene with students across diverse backgrounds
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with students, staff, and families
- Up-to-date knowledge of IEP processes, psychological evaluations, and relevant state/federal regulations
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations, assessments, and provide counseling to support students’ educational and emotional development
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to craft and implement effective interventions
- Interpret assessment results and contribute to eligibility and placement decisions at IEP meetings
- Provide crisis intervention when necessary and help design behavior plans
- Serve as a resource for faculty and parents regarding students’ behavioral and academic needs
Benefits & Perks:
- Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay for greater financial flexibility
- Comprehensive insurance package covering medical, dental, vision, life, and more
- Access to a matching 401k program for future security
- Flexible spending account to suit your financial planning needs
Take the next step in your professional journey and make a difference in the lives of high school students. Apply today to join a dedicated educational community for this impactful contract opportunity!
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.
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