22-23 School Psychologist Pool at Bella Mente Montessori Academy
Job Summary
Job Summary
Bella Mente is looking for highly motivated and caring individuals to join our team. Bella Mente Academies is a free public Montessori school, located in Vista. Bella Mente is a small school with approximately 400 students in grades tk-8. The mission of Bella Mente Academies is to provide students with the opportunity to acquire an education based on an “quality” curriculum founded on the educational philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori. We intend to promote an educational atmosphere that encourages socioeconomic diversity by providing all students with the opportunity to obtain a quality public education. Our aim is to prepare each of our students with the skills, knowledge, and values to participate meaningfully in the pluralistic world of the 21st century. Students at BMA master foundational skills in core content areas and learn how to work effectively on group and individual projects. Teachers provide systematic and explicit instruction in foundation skills balanced with hands-on thematic projects and experiences in the community, while allowing students to explore personal areas of interest, all based on the studies of Maria Montessori. Students leave BMA having built a resume of Academic success Leadership experiences Healthy living practices All is accomplished through an interdisciplinary approach blending a balanced advisory and skills development within a democratic learning community. Bella Mente's mission is to provide a comprehensive, highly individualized education for children from Transitional Kindergarten to Grade 8 in a nurturing, family-like environment using Montessori and project based learning.
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications: A valid California Pupil Personnel Services Credential with an authorization in School Psychology and Bachelor’s degree are required. Minimum one year of successful work in the field of psychology in the educational setting. Master’s degree is desirable.
Letter of Introduction (Personal letter of introduction stating reasons for interest in Bella Mente Academies and unique qualifications for this position) Letter(s) of Reference (Three current letters of reference dated on or after June 2021; one of which is from your current supervisor) Resume (Professional resume providing biographical background information about educational preparation, experience, and achievements )
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications: A valid California Pupil Personnel Services Credential with an authorization in School Psychology and Bachelor’s degree are required. Minimum one year of successful work in the field of psychology in the educational setting. Master’s degree is desirable.
Letter of Introduction (Personal letter of introduction stating reasons for interest in Bella Mente Academies and unique qualifications for this position) Letter(s) of Reference (Three current letters of reference dated on or after June 2021; one of which is from your current supervisor) Resume (Professional resume providing biographical background information about educational preparation, experience, and achievements )
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume
Application Deadline
6/30/2022 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/25/2022
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Psychologist Salary Schedule. United Healthcare, Kaiser Platinum and Gold Plans; Dental/Vision/Life Insurance; 403b Retirement
Length of Work Year
189 Days
Employment Type
Full Time