School Psychologist - Citrus Heights, CA

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young students by stepping into a rewarding contract role as a School Psychologist supporting TK-5 classrooms. This opportunity focuses on empowering elementary-age children, including those in TK/K and moderate special day classrooms, as well as learning support environments. Located near Citrus Heights, CA, you’ll collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to provide both direct student support and essential assessments.

Key Qualifications:

• California PPS (Pupil Personnel Services) Credential in School Psychology
• Proven experience or strong interest in elementary settings (TK-5)
• Background working with a range of learning needs, especially in SDC and support classrooms
• Skilled in conducting psychoeducational assessments and writing comprehensive reports
• Ability to provide social-emotional support, crisis intervention, and behavioral strategies
• Effective communicator who thrives in collaborative school team environments

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments covering cognitive, academic, behavioral, and social-emotional functioning
• Consult with teachers, parents, and support staff to develop interventions and student support plans
• Participate in IEP meetings, sharing findings and recommendations
• Support the development and implementation of behavior plans and accommodations
• Deliver counseling and support services to students as identified
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture

This role offers a competitive rate of $55–$65 an hour, reflecting your expertise and dedication to student growth. You’ll have the chance to focus on early academic intervention, make a lasting difference in a child’s educational journey, and collaborate in a supportive educational setting.

If you’re passionate about helping elementary learners thrive, bring your skills to a school environment where your expertise is truly valued. Apply today and lend your voice to the success of every student.