School Psychologist (PPS)

gobravvo; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

gobravvo seeks a School Psychologist (PPS) for a full-time, school-year role in Redding, CA. You will conduct psychoeducational assessments, interpret results, and coordinate IEP and behavior plans to support students’ academic, social, and emotional success.

You will collaborate with teachers, families, and MTSS teams, contributing to holistic wellness initiatives and ongoing professional development in a dynamic district setting.

Qualifications

• Psychoeducational assessments and interpretation.
• Collaboration with educators and families.
• Commitment to equity and inclusive practices.
• Experience in counseling and crisis intervention.
• Ability to develop and monitor IEP and behavior plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational assessments to evaluate students’ strengths and needs.
• Interpret assessment results to inform educational planning and interventions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals with special education teams.
• Participate in creation and review of behavior intervention plans.
• Provide individual and group counseling for student well-being.
• Offer crisis intervention and support services as needed.
• Serve as a resource for teachers, staff, and parents on student support and mental health.
• Contribute expertise to MTSS teams and district wellness initiatives.

Skills

Psychoeducational assessment

Collaboration skills

Communication skills

Equity and inclusion

Counseling & crisis intervention

Behavior plans

Education

PPS Credential (CA)

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist (PPS) to join our innovative education team in Redding, CA. This is a full-time, school-year employment opportunity designed for professionals passionate about fostering student growth, enhancing school culture, and contributing to a positive educational environment. As a School Psychologist (PPS), you will play a crucial role in supporting students across various grade levels, working collaboratively with educators, administrators, and families to ensure every student receives the support they need for academic, social, and emotional success.

As part of a progressive district in Redding, CA, the School Psychologist (PPS) will have the chance to work alongside experienced colleagues with a shared commitment to early intervention, inclusive education, and holistic student development. The district emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and professional growth, making this an excellent opportunity for both experienced practitioners and those looking to further develop their expertise in school psychology.

School Psychologist (PPS) - Summary

• Provide comprehensive psychological services within a dynamic district setting in Redding, CA
• Promote early intervention and positive student outcomes through evidence-based practices
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to address the diverse needs of students
• Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to district-wide wellness initiatives

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational assessments to evaluate students’ academic, behavioral, and emotional strengths and needs
• Interpret assessment results to inform educational planning and interventions
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education program (IEP) goals in collaboration with special education teams
• Participate in the creation and review of behavior intervention plans to address student-specific challenges
• Provide individual and group counseling to support students’ social-emotional well-being
• Offer crisis intervention and support services as needed to maintain a safe and supportive school environment
• Serve as a resource for teachers, staff, and parents regarding best practices in student support and mental health
• Contribute expertise to Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) teams and district-wide wellness initiatives

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for contract renewal and potential advancement within the district
• Full-time, school-year work schedule with opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid California Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential in School Psychology
• Demonstrated knowledge of psychoeducational assessment tools and interpretation
• Strong collaboration and communication skills for effective teamwork with educators and families
• Commitment to supporting diverse student populations with equity and inclusivity
• Experience in counseling, crisis intervention, and development of behavior plans is highly valued

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Passionate education professional with a student-centred approach
• Effective problem solver who thrives in collaborative, multidisciplinary settings
• Adaptable to the evolving needs of students and school environments
• Dedicated to ongoing professional development and reflective practice
• Demonstrates integrity, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere

Other Relevant Information

• This School Psychologist (PPS) role is a full-time position based in Redding, CA, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student achievement and well-being in a vibrant community known for its welcoming atmosphere and natural beauty.
• The district values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative environment for all employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.