School Psychologist - Hayward, California

Empower students to succeed by providing vital psychological services in a welcoming school community near the Hayward, CA area. As a School Psychologist on a contract basis, your expertise will make a measurable difference for students, families, and educators, fostering a thriving educational environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master's or higher degree in School Psychology or a closely related field
• Valid School Psychologist credential or eligibility in California
• Strong assessment, counseling, and consultation skills
• Experience developing and implementing IEPs
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to culturally responsive support and advocacy for diverse students

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and assessments for students referred for special education or mental health services
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to identify student needs and recommend interventions
• Provide individual and group counseling to support students’ emotional, behavioral, and social development
• Participate actively in the IEP process, including meetings, goal development, and progress monitoring
• Consult with classroom teachers and staff to develop strategies that enhance learning and well-being
• Respond promptly and compassionately to crisis situations as they arise
• Maintain thorough, timely documentation in accordance with federal, state, and district guidelines

Perks:

• Dynamic and supportive school environments
• Opportunities for ongoing professional growth
• Flexible, contract-based assignment

Your expertise will create a lasting impact, advocating for students’ success in and out of the classroom. Bring your compassion and clinical skills to a rewarding position where every day holds the opportunity to change lives. If you’re ready to contribute in meaningful ways, apply now and start your next chapter making a difference!

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.