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School Psychologist (PSY) Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Psychologist to join a dynamic educational team in Santa Cruz, California. The ideal candidate will support students' academic, emotional, and behavioral development while collaborating with educators, parents, and administrators to create a positive learning environment.

  • School Psychologists (PSY)

Santa Cruz, CA

Overview

Date Posted:3/27/2026
Employee Type:Full Time
Experience:1 Year
Salary:$65 - $70 / Hourly
Qualification:Masters Degree
Expiration Date:3/31/2026

Job Responsibilities

  • Design mental health intervention and prevention programs.
  • Implement counselling and educational methods (e.g., breathing or mental imagery techniques).
  • Collaborate with educational staff to create coordinated plans.
  • Evaluate and report on student progress using psychometric tests.
  • Set learning goals based on each student’s emotional, cognitive, and social strengths.
  • Refer students to community services if needed.
  • Research new methods to improve children’s well-being (e.g., mindfulness).
  • Resolve classroom or school crises.
  • Mentor and support teachers of high-risk children.
  • Guide parents in facilitating children’s progress.

Job Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Licence Reimbursement
  • Life Insurance
  • Referral Program
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Vision Insurance

Job Schedule

  • 5x7.5 shifts or 5x8
  • 35- 40hrs/week
  • 7 hrs/day OR 8hrs/day
  • Monday to Friday