School Psychologist

Overview:

We are currently seeking a credentialed School Psychologist to join our team. We have job openings in Bellflower, Lincoln Heights, and San Gabriel Valley, CA. We offer part-time and full-time positions with a pay rate of $57 to $64 per hour. As a school psychologist, you will play a vital role in supporting students' educational journeys and serve as an invaluable resource for both students and teachers. Come and join us in positively impacting students' lives while contributing towards their academic success.

Pay Rate: $57 - $64 per hour

Location: Bellflower, CA, Los Angeles, and San Gabriel Valley, CA

Schedule: Part-time or Full Time (School Operating Hours)

• Why Work with Us:Supportive Environment: Join a team of dedicated and caring professionals.
• Professional Growth: Access professional development opportunities.
• Technology Support: Receive a company laptop for long-term assignments and a designated workspace for virtual sessions if needed.
• Financial Benefits: Benefit from direct deposit, paid sick leave, and health, vision, and dental insurance for full-time positions
• Career Pathways: Explore connections and opportunities that can pave the way to permanent positions

Qualifications:

• Required: Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Psychology Authorization
• Required: Master's degree
• Valid California Driver's License
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Strong planning abilities for both personal and program development
• Adherence to ethical standards for psychologists
• Skill in establishing and maintaining positive working relations
• Proficiency in preparing and delivering comprehensive oral and written reports
• Effective advisory skills
• Strong organizational and planning abilities
• Proficiency in operating assigned computer and office equipment

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psycho-educational assessments for individuals to identify special educational program recommendations
• Utilize appropriate tools to evaluate learning characteristics, attitudes, and social-emotional factors.
• Develop strategies to support student success.
• Support with Direct Instructional Support (DIS) Counseling services for students with IEPs.
• Generate effective written reports communicating assessment results and conclusions.
• Consult with students, staff, and parents to address school-related issues.
• Collaborate with staff to implement strategies for handling school-related problems.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to plan educational programs.
• Offer consultation services for individuals and groups to enhance parenting skills.
• Maintain communication with colleagues for professional growth.
• Stay updated on legal issues in school psychology, special education, and general education.
• Coordinate intervention strategies for individual and school-wide crises.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

The Aptus Group is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.