School Psychologist - Citrus Heights, CA

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract An exciting contract opportunity is available for a skilled professional to support a preschool assessment team, working with schools in the Citrus Heights, CA area. This role is specifically designed to cover a maternity leave through October 16, 2026, providing vital psychological services for the new school year (NSY).

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Valid credential or licensure as a School Psychologist Previous experience working in a school setting, preferably at the preschool or early childhood level Strong assessment and evaluation skills, particularly with young children Familiarity with multi-disciplinary teams and collaborative approaches Excellent communication, organization, and documentation abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for preschool-aged students as part of the school's assessment team Interpret data and share results with educators and parents to support individualized education planning Collaborate with teachers, speech-language pathologists, and other specialists to support student growth and address developmental concerns Guide interventions, provide consultation, and participate in eligibility meetings Maintain detailed, compliant reports and records in a timely manner Support families in understanding assessment outcomes and available resources This contract assignment offers the chance to make a meaningful impact during a critical time, working alongside talented colleagues in a supportive educational environment. If you're dedicated to promoting positive outcomes for young learners and ready to dive into a dynamic school setting, this position could be the perfect fit. Take the next step to advance your career and help shape the futures of students and families. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding role! Compensation for this position ranges from $47.88 to $67.88. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled