School Psychologist
Listed compensation
$65-$72/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
SPEECHCOM, INC is excited to announce a full-time opportunity for a passionate and motivated school psychologist to join our Supportive and Collaborative School-Based Team in the Walnut area of Southern California. If you’re looking to grow, feel supported, and make an impact, this is the perfect place for you!
Position Highlights
- Rate of Pay: $65-$72 per hour W2 (depending on experience)
- Full-Time - 8 billable Hours / 5 days a week
- 2 Elementary Sites; this assignment is to cover a leave of absence
- Anticipated Start Date: August 10, 2026, through October 30, 2026
About US
We are seeking a school psychologist who is committed to student success, values collaboration, and thrives in a supportive environment. This role is also an excellent opportunity for school psychologists within the Walnut area! If you are a school psychologist who may be available 5 days a week, we encourage you to apply!!
Why Work with US
- Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Supportive Work Environment
- Responsive Clinical Leadership
Complimentary Interview Prep Session
- Free annual membership to SpeechPathology.com, providing unlimited access to high-quality continuing education courses and CEUs across multiple disciplines, including School Psychologists.
- 401(k) after one year
Company Sponsored Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential mental health counseling, financial and legal resources, wellness tools, and work-life support for you and your family.
Referral Program
- If you are a dedicated school psychologist ready to join a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to connect with you!
- Apply today and join a community that truly values its therapists!
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Requirements
Requirements
Focus on several key areas of student development and academic success. The job entails a comprehensive approach that addresses a student's emotional, social, and behavioral needs.
Responsibilities
Work closely with students, families, and district staff to help determine the support required to ensure a student's academic success.
- Assess students' learning styles, cognitive abilities, and academic needs.
- Help teachers tailor instruction to meet the diverse needs of their students.
- May also assist in developing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs, including learning disabilities or other challenges.
- Support each student's IEP by working with a multidisciplinary team.
- Teach pro-social behaviors to students within the school environment.
Education and Experience
- A Master's degree in psychology required.
- Pupil Personnel Services Credential issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (Current)
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Psychologist at SPEECHCOM 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
Speechcom holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 11 active listings.
Of the 50 active School Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 28% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$142k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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