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El Dorado Hills, California

School Psychologist

PsychologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$99k-$107k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 56m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join The Cottonwood School as a School Psychologist – On-Site, $99K-$107K in El Dorado Hills, California, United States. Why Join The Cottonwood School? At The Cottonwood School, we believe that education extends far beyond academics.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $99K - $107K
  • Pension plan offered.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Life & Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending accounts for health and dependent care
  • Paid Time Off
  • Sick leave benefits (for certain classifications and eligible staff)
  • Pet insurance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join The Cottonwood School as a School Psychologist – On-Site, $99K-$107K.

Key Responsibilities

The School Psychologist will conduct special education assessments and interpret results to support student learning and development. Additionally, the role involves developing behavioral intervention plans and participating as a member of the special education department.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in School Psychology and a valid Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) credential. Experience in conducting psychoeducational assessments and knowledge of special education regulations are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Special education lawsData interpretationIEP developmentMultidisciplinary teamsConsultationProfessional developmentGoogle workspaceVirtual communicationEducational technologyLMS systemsSIS systemsGrowth mindsetCollaboration

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active School Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 32% have no call, 32% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$103k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Psychologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 41 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
41%
Sign-on bonus
38%
Loan repayment
17%
Visa sponsorship
3%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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Education
El Dorado Hills, California
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Life & Disability insurance
403(b) and 457(b) plans (with matching available for certain classifications)
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending accounts for health and dependent care
Paid Time Off
Sick leave benefits (for certain classifications and eligible staff)
Pet insurance