School Psychologist at Merced County Office of Education
About the Employer
The Merced County Office of Education assists Merced County’s 20 school districts through support and oversight of curriculum and instruction, alternative education, business services, early education, technology, migrant education, special education, and teacher credentialing. MCOE is led by the elected Merced County Superintendent of Schools and governed by the Merced County Board of Education. While serving as a focal point to facilitate local school/government/community partnerships, MCOE is responsible for the fiscal oversight of each school district in Merced County, hears appeals for student expulsion hearings and interdistrict transfers and operates Green Meadows Outdoor School.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the assigned Administrator, perform a variety of professional activities involved in the observation, assessment and identification of psychological, behavioral and educational needs of referred or identified students, develop/implement effective interventions, instructional approaches/strategies/methodologies, develop behavioral, affective, and/or adaptive goals for students, provide psychological counseling, and guidance services to students and families, consult/collaborate with other school team members in the planning and evaluation of school programs and services to meet the special needs of students.
Requirements / Qualifications
The following information must be received before the deadline date for your application to be considered for this position: 1) COMPLETED Edjoin online application 2) Resume 3) Three (3) recent letters of recommendation (signed and dated within the last 18 months) 4) Copy of all degree diploma(s) 5) Copy of your California credential (s) authorizing service in this area(s) Education: Master’s degree in psychology or related field and Credentials and/or skills: Hold California Credential authorizing service as a School Psychologist. Valid CA driver’s license and minimum amount of liability insurance required by law. Valid CA driver’s license and minimum amount of liability insurance required by law. A DMV Driver Record printout is required upon hire. Experience: One (1) year of experience performing professional psychology duties in a school or clinical environment including work with children, adolescents, and special education programs and services.
All applicants will be contacted via e-mail. If you are experiencing difficulty submitting your Ed-Join application or scanning and attaching documents, you may contact EDJOIN HELP DESK at 1-888-900-8945, Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Requirements / Qualifications
The following information must be received before the deadline date for your application to be considered for this position: 1) COMPLETED Edjoin online application 2) Resume 3) Three (3) recent letters of recommendation (signed and dated within the last 18 months) 4) Copy of all degree diploma(s) 5) Copy of your California credential (s) authorizing service in this area(s) Education: Master’s degree in psychology or related field and Credentials and/or skills: Hold California Credential authorizing service as a School Psychologist. Valid CA driver’s license and minimum amount of liability insurance required by law. Valid CA driver’s license and minimum amount of liability insurance required by law. A DMV Driver Record printout is required upon hire. Experience: One (1) year of experience performing professional psychology duties in a school or clinical environment including work with children, adolescents, and special education programs and services.
All applicants will be contacted via e-mail. If you are experiencing difficulty submitting your Ed-Join application or scanning and attaching documents, you may contact EDJOIN HELP DESK at 1-888-900-8945, Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Comments and Other Information
IMPORTANT! Prior to employment, employee candidate will be required to provide either proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish the candidate’s eligibility to be employed in the U.S. The California Education Code states that no person shall work in the public schools until they have been fingerprinted and cleared through the Department of Justice. (QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, MALE OR FEMALE, FROM ALL RACES, RELIGIONS, CULTURAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS AND THE DISABLED ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.) As an equal opportunity employer, we intend to meet all obligations under state and federal law pertaining to employment including, but not limited to, any obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to accommodate persons with disabilities.
Comments and Other Information
IMPORTANT! Prior to employment, employee candidate will be required to provide either proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish the candidate’s eligibility to be employed in the U.S. The California Education Code states that no person shall work in the public schools until they have been fingerprinted and cleared through the Department of Justice. (QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, MALE OR FEMALE, FROM ALL RACES, RELIGIONS, CULTURAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS AND THE DISABLED ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.) As an equal opportunity employer, we intend to meet all obligations under state and federal law pertaining to employment including, but not limited to, any obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to accommodate persons with disabilities.
Application Deadline
5/28/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
5/14/2024
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$103,147 - $116,086 Annually
$103,147 - $116,086 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Based on 23-24 Certificated Management Salary Schedule
Length of Work Year
8 hours per day; 190 days per year
Employment Type
Full Time
Department/Program
Special Education
Location:
Itinerant/Merced County
Hours:
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
PC #:
8