School Psychologist
Listed compensation
$50-$60/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Job Title
School Psychologist
Pay Range
Based on experience
Job Description
$50-$60/hr. | Full-Time | Cypress, TX | School-Based | School Psychologist License Required
About the Role
As a School Psychologist with Point Quest Group, you'll play a critical role in the lives of students who need it most. From comprehensive psychological assessments to crisis support and IEP collaboration, you'll be a trusted partner to students, families, and school teams. This is a role for someone who leads with empathy, thinks systemically, and shows up with determination — because every student deserves a champion in their corner.
Why Join Us
- CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistance
- Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
- Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of cognitive, emotional, adaptive, and behavioral functioning using standardized tools; translate findings into actionable recommendations for students and teams
Develop and consult on IEPs and 504 plans, create evidence-based interventions, and lead or participate in IEP meetings with families and staff
Provide crisis support during school emergencies and offer staff training on mental health, behavior management, and instructional strategies
Maintain accurate, confidential records of assessments, interventions, and progress; prepare detailed reports that meet legal, ethical, and compliance standards
Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to review and develop student intervention plans
Partner with educators, families, related service providers, and outside agencies to foster a school culture built on collaboration and student growth
What We're Looking For
- Must Have
- Department of Education School Psychologist Certification in the state where services are delivered
- Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance)
- IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Preferred
- Certification from the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
- Prior experience working as a school psychologist in a K–12 setting
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
About Point Quest Group
Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.
Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.
Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and develop evidence-based interventions for students. Collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth and manage crisis situations.
Requirements
Requires a Department of Education School Psychologist Certification and relevant background clearances. Prior experience in a K-12 setting is preferred, along with strong communication and collaboration skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Psychologist at Eleutheria a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in School Psychologist — ranked against 171 active School Psychologist listings on WeekdayDoc.
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 40 active School Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 57% are remote, 20% have no call, 38% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $118k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in school psychologist | ranked against 171 School Psychologist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $104k–$125k | School Psychologist median $104k (middle half $76k–$121k)32 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$118k in purchasing power | Texas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychology listings in Texas | 115 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All school psychologist listings in Texas | 121 active | 2,105 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 57% remote · 20% no call · 38% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas psychologist listings (all specialties): 6% state a sign-on bonus · 10% offer loan repayment121 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Psychology listings | 679 in the last 30 days | 296 the 30 days before (+129%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$114k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 171 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Cypress
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $311k
- Typical market rent
- $2,013/mo
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.