School Psychologist (Elementary & Middle School) 2026-2027 SY at Mt. Pleasant Elementary
About the Employer
Welcome to the Mount Pleasant School District! We are a Transitional Kindergarten through 8th Grade district with three Elementary Schools, one Middle School, and one Transitional Kindergarten through 8th Grade Dependent Charter School. Nestled in the East Foothills of San Jose, we prepare approximately 1,500 students for high school, college, and careers. The multitude of cultures, ethnic groups, and languages makes Mount Pleasant School District a rich atmosphere in which to learn, grow, and work. Parents and children take pride in their community and work together with the schools at all levels. The parents and staff hold high expectations for all students' academic and social development. Parents not only volunteer their services to the schools but are an integral part of planning and implementing new programs in our district. We seek talented individuals who support our vision: "Every student in the Mount Pleasant School District is empowered to succeed in a diverse and changing society."
Job Summary
Job Summary
The School Psychologist assists school personnel who bear the responsibility for educating children, enriching the school experience for all children and recognizing and dealing with exceptional students. He/she provides psychological services to students, including assessment, conferencing, consulting, counseling, and referral, to assist in meeting their educational needs.
Requirements / Qualifications
Pupils Personnel Services Credential Authorization in: School Psychology • Valid or ability to obtain a Clear School Pyschologist Credential is a requirement for this position. Additional information for the Clear School Psychologist Credential can be found at https://www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/leaflets/Pupil-Personnel-Credential-In-California-(CL-606C) The following must be completed in its entirety for your application to be considered: Online EDJOIN Certificated Application in addition to attaching the required documents listed below.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy (Attach All Current Credentials)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Required)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Pupils Personnel Services Credential Authorization in: School Psychology • Valid or ability to obtain a Clear School Pyschologist Credential is a requirement for this position. Additional information for the Clear School Psychologist Credential can be found at https://www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/leaflets/Pupil-Personnel-Credential-In-California-(CL-606C) The following must be completed in its entirety for your application to be considered: Online EDJOIN Certificated Application in addition to attaching the required documents listed below.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy (Attach All Current Credentials)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Required)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
MPESD is an equal opportunity employer. MPESD does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Comments and Other Information
MPESD is an equal opportunity employer. MPESD does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Application Deadline
5/28/2026 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
5/11/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$100,244 - $143,497 Annually
$100,244 - $143,497 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Range 60-75, Step 1-16, Stipends: Master $2,000, Doctorate $2,300, National Board Certification $1,800, Yearly Health Benefits Cap $17,500.
Length of Work Year
08/17/2026 - 06/11/2027
Employment Type
Full Time