School Psychologist ($6000 Hiring Bonus)

Job Overview Aspire Public Schools is offering a School Psychologist position (Internship) located in Portola Valley, with a negotiable salary. A $6000 hiring bonus is available for all new School Psychologists. About Aspire Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college-preparatory charter schools in California, serving TK-12 scholars. Founded in 1998, Aspire aims to transform inequitable outcomes and prepare scholars for success in college, career, and life. Responsibilities Provide individual and group services to children emphasizing educational performance and/or conduct. Screen and evaluate referred children, selecting appropriate instruments, administering tests, observations, and writing reports that state evaluation findings and provide educational program recommendations. Participate as a member of the IEP team, contributing evaluation findings and collaborating with all members to develop education plans. Collaborate with school staff around RTI implementation, Student Study Team meetings, and Aspire-wide crisis planning. Consult with parents, teachers, and other staff regarding accommodations or modifications needed for specific children. Maintain appropriate data on students, including present levels of performance and intervention strategies; submit records, reports, and assignments promptly and efficiently. Establish and monitor necessary caseloads, working with schools and other staff to plan assessments and meetings. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree; Master’s in education preferred. Pupil Personnel Services Credential (School Psychologist Intern also acceptable). Experience with students in grades K-12. Excellent organization, time management, and follow-up skills; ability to handle multiple cases concurrently. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively and interact effectively with different audiences. Demonstrated ability to adjust to and use new approaches and deal with obstacles and constraints positively. Compensation and Benefits Aspire Public Schools offers a competitive base salary benchmarked against local districts and charter schools. The salary schedule for this position type can be accessed here: Aspire Public Schools Psychologist Salary Scale . Benefits include paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and an adoption assistance program. EEO Statement Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr SupportFinity™