School Psychologist Job in La Mesa, CA for SY 2026-27

Every Special Child is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join our team in La Mesa, California, for the 2026-27 school year. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to support students' mental health and emotional well-being within a collaborative educational community.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to evaluate students' cognitive, emotional, and social development.
• Provide individual and group counseling to students addressing academic, social, and emotional challenges.
• Develop and implement tailored intervention strategies and educational plans to meet diverse student needs.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and school staff to foster a supportive learning environment.
• Monitor and assess the progress of students receiving mental health services.
• Participate in school meetings and contribute to the development of mental health policies.
• Facilitate training sessions and workshops for staff on student mental health and crisis intervention techniques.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in School Psychology.
• Strong counseling and communication skills.
• Experience working in K-12 educational settings is preferred.
• Familiarity with educational software and tools for student assessments and data tracking.
• Valid California state license or certification in school psychology.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience preferred.

Join Every Special Child’s team of experienced professionals dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. The School Psychologist will report to the Director of Special Education and work closely with educators and families to promote student success.