School Psychologist

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 89,544 - 117,096; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Wellness stipends

Professional development allowance

Mentorship program

Referral incentives

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC is looking for a dedicated School Psychologist for a full-time role in California. This position supports a local school district and is suited for credentialed professionals eager to help students thrive academically and emotionally.

The role involves conducting psychoeducational evaluations, collaborating with IEP teams, and providing evidence-based recommendations. Competitive pay, health insurance, and professional development opportunities are offered, ensuring clinicians feel supported and valued in their work.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid School Psychologist license in California.
• Graduate degree from an accredited program is required.
• Experience with IEP processes needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site psychoeducational evaluations for students.
• Collaborate with IEP teams and school staff for student plans.
• Complete documentation and participate in eligibility meetings.
• Provide consultation and recommendations to school teams.
• Work as part of a clinically led team focused on outcomes.

Skills

Active School Psychologist license/credential valid in California

Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations

Collaboration with IEP teams

Education

Graduate degree (Ed.S. or higher) from a NASP-approved or equivalent program

Job description

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist for a school-based role in California for the 26/27 school year. This is a full-time position supporting a local school district and is ideal for credentialed School Psychologists who are passionate about helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Unlike traditional district hiring, working with The Stepping Stones Group means you're backed by a team built by School Psychologists, for School Psychologists-with clinical leadership, real support, and a career infrastructure designed around your profession.

Minimum Requirements

• Active School Psychologist license/credential valid in California
• Graduate degree (Ed.S. or higher) from a NASP-approved or equivalent program
• Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and participating in IEP processes

What You'll Do

• Conduct on-site psychoeducational evaluations (cognitive, academic, social-emotional, and behavioral)
• Collaborate with IEP teams, school staff, and families to support student success plans
• Complete documentation, report writing, and eligibility meetings (remote documentation flexibility where permitted)
• Provide consultation and evidence-based recommendations to school teams
• Work as part of a clinically led team focused on student outcomes and service quality

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At The Stepping Stones Group, we know that great outcomes start with supported clinicians. Here's what that looks like:

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Market-aligned compensation with a spread pay plan for year-round income, plus health insurance, 401(k), and wellness stipends
• Dedicated Clinical Support Network: Ongoing collaboration, consultation, and advocacy from experienced School Psychologists
• Professional Growth: Professional development allowance, complimentary NASP-approved CEUs, and access to 220+ on-demand courses
• SPARK Mentorship Program: Support for early-career School Psychologists to build confidence and sharpen skills
• Placement Flexibility: Opportunities nationwide aligned to your level, setting, and location preferences
• Referral Incentives: Earn up to $1,000 for referring qualified colleagues

Compensation

$65-$85/hour * W-2 Contract * California

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth while making a lasting impact in students' lives.