Mental Health Liaison (Special Education) *2026-2027 School Year

Redwood City School District

2 months ago

Redwood City, CaliforniaFull TimeSchool Psychology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Redwood City School District as a Mental Health Liaison (Special Education) *2026-2027 School Year in United States.

Key Responsibilities

and Responsibilities: Provide direct therapeutic counseling support to students onsite and virtually if needed.

Maintain data/records of all students provided mental health counseling services.

Develop and implement parenting workshops for families of RCSD students.

Participate in all trainings and meetings related to services for students, as needed.

Requirements

Prior experience as a mental health professional preferred

Experience working with mental health agencies and service providers

Experience with children and families with special needs especially in school settings

Experience with, or knowledge of mental health/public health needs, service and promotion

Benefits & Compensation

-, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

RCSD makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

The Redwood City School District seeks to employ individuals who represent the rich diversity of cultures, language groups, and abilities of its surrounding communities.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Redwood City School District as a Mental Health Liaison (Special Education) *2026-2027 School Year.

Key Skills

Mental Health CounselingTherapeutic SupportCultural CompetenceCollaborationOrganizational SkillsData ManagementCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityAssessmentGroup CounselingIndividual CounselingParenting WorkshopsCrisis InterventionReferral ServicesTeam ParticipationBilingual Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Liaison (Special Education) *2026-2027 School Year at Redwood City School District a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all School Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

School Psychology — Physician Career Context

This School Psychology position at Redwood City School District is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, School Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $80k, with the typical range spanning $60k to $110k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Redwood City, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Counseling, Therapeutic Support, Cultural Competence, Collaboration, Organizational Skills, Data Management, Communication Skills, Adaptability. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this School Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Liaison/Counselor will coordinate and provide counseling services to students and families, assisting them in making appropriate decisions related to their school program and relationships. They will also maintain records of counseling services and develop parenting workshops for f...

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