School Psychologist - Union City, California

Step into an exciting opportunity as a School Psychologist supporting elementary students for a contract role covering a maternity leave from November through March 31. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative school environment across two nearby campuses, focused exclusively on in-person engagement. If you thrive when working directly with students to support academic, behavioral, and social-emotional success, this role will be exceptionally rewarding.

Key qualifications and experience desired:

• Valid licensure or credential as a School Psychologist
• Experience providing psychological services in school settings, particularly at the elementary level
• Proficiency in conducting SPED (Special Education) assessments and developing interventions
• Strong competency in individual and group counseling and in delivering behavioral supports
• Adaptability for traveling between two assigned sites
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Primary responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive special education assessments, including cognitive, academic, social, emotional, and behavioral evaluations
• Provide counseling services supporting students’ mental health and positive behavior
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to implement evidence-based interventions and foster a supportive school climate
• Contribute to the development and implementation of IEPs based on data-driven recommendations
• Serve as a resource for staff on behavioral strategies and student support best practices

This contract assignment offers valuable exposure to a dynamic educational community and the unique opportunity to influence student outcomes directly. Additional specifics about the role and sites will be shared during the interview process, allowing you to envision how your skills can best contribute.

If you’re passionate about empowering students and eager to make an impact during this maternity leave coverage, apply today to explore how your expertise aligns with this in-person, school-based opportunity!

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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