School Psychologist - Special Ed: Assessments & Counseling

Oakland-Unified-School-District; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland Unified School District is seeking a School Psychologist in the PEC SELPA. Location varies for the 2026-27 school year.

Under the designated administrator, you will conduct psycho-educational assessments and provide counseling and consultative services to students, families and staff. Qualifications include a Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Psychology authorization and a valid California driver's license.

Qualifications

• Testing practices commonly used in psycho-educational assessments.
• IEP development and implementation methods.
• Counseling techniques for students and families.
• Record-keeping and confidential documentation.
• Effective communication with students, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Administer psycho-educational assessments and periodic re-evaluations; write reports with findings and recommendations.
• Participate in IEP meetings and facilitate teams.
• Provide consultative support to teachers, administrators, parents on mental health and education programs.
• Provide short-term counseling to referred students and families.
• Recommend alternative approaches to reach goals; assist with crisis counseling.
• Drive a vehicle to conduct work.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Testing practices

IEP development

Counseling techniques

Record-keeping

Communication

Education

Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Psychology authorization

Job description

Oakland Unified School District is seeking a School Psychologist in the PEC SELPA. Location varies for the 2026-27 school year.

Under the designated administrator, you will conduct psycho-educational assessments and provide counseling and consultative services to students, families and staff. Qualifications include a Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Psychology authorization and a valid California driver's license.