SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST

Job Summary

JOB TITLE: SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST

SCHOOL YEAR: 2026-27

SALARY: DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE

THIS POSITION REQUIRES THE APPLICANT BE ONSITE SUPPORT FOR THE SPED PROGRAM.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Under the supervision of the Executive Director the School Psychologist evaluates the needs of gifted, handicapped and children in need of psychological services in an educational setting; to perform psychoeducational assessments to determine appropriate programs and instructional processes to enable students to achieve maximum achievement and adjustment; to assist students in understanding and seeking solutions to social, emotional, or academic problems and issues; to serve as a resource pertaining to student behavior management and learning strategies, and welfare and attendance problems and concerns; and to do other related functions as directed. The School Psychologist represents Blue Oak Charter School in a variety of committees and state organizations and takes a leadership role for interagency collaboration regarding individual students programs and support services.

Duties of this position include but are not limited to:

1. Performs a variety of individual and group psychoeducational assessment and diagnosis of specific learning, other health impairment, autistic-like, emotional and behavioral disabilities.
2. Help facilitate Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings, including all paperwork, preplanning with teacher, parent, and staff, and all follow-up duties.
3. Supervise and support teachers through instructional, behavioral, IEP implementation, and parent liaison.
4. Administrative designee in the event that the primary administrator(s) is/are unavailable.
5. Supervise new referrals through coordination of IEP’s, act as parent contact to introduce the program and coordinate visit of the proposed classroom.
6. Serves as a liaison between the schools, medical authority, mental health and other child service agencies in concern referrals and referral follow-ups.
7. Eva Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's degree Specialist-level graduate degree (such as an Ed.S. or Master's with 60 graduate units) California State-issued Department of Education Credential Certified Copy of Transcript Complete Edjoin Application Resume 3 Letter of Recommendation

Upon Hire:

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