School Psychologist - Modesto, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Take on a meaningful contract role near Modesto, CA, providing essential support and guidance to students as a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time position runs from August to January, offering the chance to play a vital part in shaping positive experiences for children within a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid and current School Psychologist certification or eligibility within California
• Proven experience conducting psychological evaluations and administering assessments in school settings
• Strong understanding of IEP processes, special education law, and response-to-intervention strategies
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving
• Experience supporting students with diverse backgrounds and needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting comprehensive psychological and educational assessments for students
• Participating actively in IEP meetings and collaborating with teachers, parents, and support staff to develop and implement intervention plans
• Assisting in crisis intervention, behavioral planning, and the creation of strategies that foster positive mental health and academic success
• Providing counseling and support services to students, individually and in groups, addressing a range of social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
• Delivering professional development and consultation to educators and families on best practices supporting student well-being

This role allows you to make a lasting impact while working alongside dedicated professionals in a dynamic school setting. If you're eager to use your expertise as a School Psychologist to help students thrive during the 2026-2027 school year, apply now and take the next step in your rewarding career.

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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