School Psychologist - Sacramento, CA

Make a difference in the lives of elementary students by supporting their academic and emotional growth. This contract opportunity for a School Psychologist focuses on serving TK-5th grade students in diverse educational settings, including TK/K Special Day Class (SDC), learning support, and moderate SDC classrooms. Use your expertise to collaborate with educators and families, helping children thrive in the classroom and beyond.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist credential in California
• Experience working with elementary age groups (TK-5)
• Familiarity with SDC environments and learning support classrooms
• Strong skills in assessment, intervention, and collaboration
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Flexibility and cultural competence when working with diverse student populations

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to identify students’ strengths and areas for growth
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and monitor IEPs (Individualized Education Programs)
• Provide recommendations for interventions and supports within SDC and learning support classrooms
• Offer individual and small group counseling to address emotional and behavioral needs
• Participate in multi-disciplinary teams to support student success across academic and social domains
• Maintain thorough, organized documentation in compliance with regulations and school policies

This position offers competitive hourly compensation between $55 and $65, depending on experience and credentials.

Benefits of this contract role include working in a supportive educational environment, collaborating with passionate teams, and using your professional skills to make a tangible impact. Flexible scheduling options allow for greater work-life balance.

Enhance your career while helping elementary students build a strong foundation for success. Apply today and step into a rewarding role where your expertise as a School Psychologist is truly valued!