School Psychologist (2025-2026 school year, CSPP) at Wasco Union Elementary
About the Employer
The Wasco Union Elementary School District serves over 3,650 students in grade levels pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Founded in 1940, the district is comprised of four elementary schools and two middle schools. The district strives to provide a rigorous and supportive educational program, strong community partnerships and high levels of parental involvement. Our mission is to provide all students an education which promotes lifelong learning, an appreciation for diversity, and responsible citizenship. We are dedicated to educational excellence and the continuous academic growth of all students. At Wasco Union Elementary, we take great pride in providing useful resources to support staff’s needs for implementing the district’s adopted curriculum as well as on-going support for continued professional growth.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Salary schedule includes compensation for Masters Degree. Employment Type: Unrepresented Community Schools Partnership Program: Grant Funding 4 years
Requirements / Qualifications
Required Qualifications: Possession of a valid California Pupil Personnel Services School Psychology Credential Masters of Arts in Psychology or related field Possess knowledge and effectively implement Special Education legal policies and procedures Communicates effectively both orally and written Desirable Qualifications: One year experience performing professional psychology duties in school environment including work with children and special education programs and services. Bilingual preferred. AAbility to possess a COBIS certification
Qualified applicants are directed to submit a certificated application, a letter of interest, current resume, 3 letters of recommendation, and copies of credential(s) to the District Office at 1102 5th St., Wasco, CA 93280, email clacosta1@wuesd.org or fax to (661) 758-3050 by Friday, May 02, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.
Requirements / Qualifications
Required Qualifications: Possession of a valid California Pupil Personnel Services School Psychology Credential Masters of Arts in Psychology or related field Possess knowledge and effectively implement Special Education legal policies and procedures Communicates effectively both orally and written Desirable Qualifications: One year experience performing professional psychology duties in school environment including work with children and special education programs and services. Bilingual preferred. AAbility to possess a COBIS certification
Qualified applicants are directed to submit a certificated application, a letter of interest, current resume, 3 letters of recommendation, and copies of credential(s) to the District Office at 1102 5th St., Wasco, CA 93280, email clacosta1@wuesd.org or fax to (661) 758-3050 by Friday, May 02, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.
Comments and Other Information
Essential Functions: Conduct articulation meetings between school districts. Interprets the district’s Special Education program and psychological services to teachers and parents. Assists with district in-service training programs. Cooperates with local, county, and state agencies in regard to exceptional children and Special Education. Serves as a consultant of Special Education to staff and members of the community. Helps to identify all types of exceptional students. Assess problems of exceptional children through appropriate testing and diagnostic practices. Administers tests and recommends placement of all exceptional students. Maintains records on all referred exceptional students. Attends staff meetings. Conducts crisis counseling sessions for all students as needed. Confers with teachers and parents as needed. Coordinates case conferences on placement of individual students. Maintains required records and conducts appropriate research. Prepares and submits required reports on exceptional students and Special Education Programs. Prepares an annual written report to the Superintendent at the close of each year. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Comments and Other Information
Essential Functions: Conduct articulation meetings between school districts. Interprets the district’s Special Education program and psychological services to teachers and parents. Assists with district in-service training programs. Cooperates with local, county, and state agencies in regard to exceptional children and Special Education. Serves as a consultant of Special Education to staff and members of the community. Helps to identify all types of exceptional students. Assess problems of exceptional children through appropriate testing and diagnostic practices. Administers tests and recommends placement of all exceptional students. Maintains records on all referred exceptional students. Attends staff meetings. Conducts crisis counseling sessions for all students as needed. Confers with teachers and parents as needed. Coordinates case conferences on placement of individual students. Maintains required records and conducts appropriate research. Prepares and submits required reports on exceptional students and Special Education Programs. Prepares an annual written report to the Superintendent at the close of each year. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Application Deadline
5/5/2025 3:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/28/2025
Contact
Claire Acosta
6617587109
6617587109
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$113,806 - $143,911 Annually
$113,806 - $143,911 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
According to placement on the Certificated District Psychologist salary schedule
Length of Work Year
195 Days / 8 Hours
Employment Type
Full Time