School Psychologist in Palmdale, CA

Job Description

Job Description

An immediate opportunity is available for a dedicated, in-person school psychologist for full-time contract work (40 hours per week) through the end of the school year. This is a high-demand position near Palmdale, CA, ideal for an experienced professional ready to make a significant impact on student outcomes.

Primary responsibilities include providing thorough psychoeducational assessments within a school setting, conducting classroom observations, and fulfilling all components of the evaluation process. The role requires the preparation of detailed psychoeducational reports, engagement in IEP meetings to discuss results and recommendations, and frequent collaboration with school staff, district teams, and families.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid California Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential in School Psychology
• Experience as a school psychologist, preferably within a K-12 educational environment
• Proficiency in administering a wide range of psychoeducational assessments
• Ability to write clear, comprehensive psychoeducational reports
• Strong communication and presentation skills for participation in IEP team meetings
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with educators, administrators, and family members
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to all professional and ethical standards
• Must be available for in-person work; virtual/remote candidates will not be considered

Key Duties:

• Conduct and interpret psychoeducational assessments
• Observe students in classroom environments as part of evaluation
• Prepare and present clear assessment findings
• Actively participate in IEP meetings, providing insights and recommendations
• Consult and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families as needed

This role offers a fast-paced, rewarding environment where your expertise directly supports students’ academic and social-emotional success. If you are interested and available for a full-time, in-person assignment starting as soon as possible, submit your resume and anticipated start date to apply today. Seize the chance to make a meaningful difference this school year!

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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