Online School Psychologist

Job Summary

Position Summary Under the direction of the Director of Special Education, perform a variety of professional activities involved in the observation, assessment and treatment of mental health issues and problems among identified students; participate in the planning, development and implementation of related Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), behavior plans, and educational goals and services; provide psychological counseling and consultation to students, families, and others, as needed. Employees must reside within the state of California for the duration of their employment with CalPac. While the majority of job duties may be completed in the remote office, the incumbent in this job classification may be directed to provide in-person services, perform assessments, or attend field trips, meetings, trainings, or conferences in person as determined by the supervisor. CalPac assists employees with travel arrangements where airline or hotel accommodations are needed.

Requirements / Qualifications

If selected for employment, candidates must reside and work within the State of California during the term of their employment as per board policy. CalPac is authorized in Sonoma, Los Angeles, and San Diego counties and can serve students in these counties or their adjacent counties. Priority consideration will be given to candidates who reside in our service areas. Staff work primarily remotely with opportunity to support students in person throughout the school year at field trips, park days, and other school activities. Our school enrollment is 1200 students across grades TK-12 supported by three school psychologists. The School Psychologist supports the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral success of CalPac students through counseling, psychoeducational assessment, and collaboration with families and staff. Working as part of a three-person psychology team, the School Psychologist provides individual and group counseling, leads special education assessments, coordinates the Multidisciplinary Report (MDR), and presents findings at IEP meetings. The role also serves on the school’s Student Success Team and Crisis Team, and connects families to outside mental health services through Care Solace. The hours are 8:00am-4:00pm and counseling caseload and assessment numbers vary based on student and school need. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Valid California pupil personnel services credential with special authorization in school psychology Education Specialist degree (Ed.S) in psychology or related field

Salary Info

Entry step based on related years of experience

Comments and Other Information

This posting may be closed before the stated closing deadline in order to fill a current vacancy. Please contact HR if you have any questions. Equal Opportunity/Nondiscrimination: CalPac is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with state and federal law, CalPac is prohibited from discriminating against employees and applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, or other legally protected factors or classifications. CalPac’s non-discrimination policies may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain non-discrimination information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact CalPac directly. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact the Director of Human Resources for assistance at [email protected]. Please contact us if you need assistance with completing the employment application process. Complaints concerning discrimination, intimidation, harassment or bullying should be directed to: Ms. Corrie Amador, Director of Human Resources Title IX Compliance Officer 940 South Coast Drive, Suite 185 Costa Mesa, CA 92626 [email protected]

Valid California pupil personnel services credential with special authorization in school psychology; Education Specialist degree (Ed.S) in psychology or related field; must reside in California.

Key Responsibilities

• providing counseling
• conducting assessments
• developing IEPs

Skills & Tools

Care Solace

Job Details

• Category: Healthcare Services - Allied Health
• Seniority: Entry Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — California, United States
• Languages: English

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plan

About California Pacific Charter Schools - Orange County

A California charter school providing online education and special education services. — Industry: Education