School Psychologist - Citrus Heights, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract role providing critical psychological services to students in a dynamic educational setting. In this full-time position, you’ll exclusively support a single school, working closely with approximately 80 students ranging from transitional kindergarten through 8th grade. This assignment covers a maternity leave period from August 4th through October 1st, 2026, and offers an opportunity to foster growth and well-being in young learners.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Psychologist certification for the state of California
• Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential required
• Experience working in a school setting with TK-8th grade students strongly preferred
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with educators, families, and students
• Ability to perform comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and develop student-centered support strategies

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide onsite psychological services, including counseling and consultative support, to students in both elementary (TK-5th) and middle school (6th-8th) populations
• Manage a caseload of approximately 80 students, ensuring their emotional, behavioral, and academic needs are addressed
• Conduct assessments, write reports, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create supportive educational plans
• Offer crisis intervention, prevention programs, and individual or group counseling as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with educational and ethical standards

Exceptional Benefits Include:

• Competitive weekly pay, delivered reliably throughout your contract
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan to help you plan for your future

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while advancing your professional skills in a vibrant school environment. If you’re passionate about empowering young people to succeed and meet the qualifications above, submit your application today and make a lasting impact!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $85.00. 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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