School Psychologist

Job Summary Job Summary Under the direction of the Executive Director of Innovation and Student Services, coordinates, plans, directs, and performs complex duties related to operating programs for students, including through a district wellness center. The School Psychologist shall possess specialized in-depth knowledge of and be experienced in providing services for a variety of short and long term conditions related to social emotional well being, trauma-informed care, mental health needs, and effectively responding to student, parent, and teacher concerns. Primary duties include interacting with administrators, teachers, students, community partners, and parents/care providers to facilitate the development and maintenance of quality service to students and families as a multi tiered school wide support. In addition, the Psychologist conducts assessments, writes reports, develops and implements IEPs, and assists other district psychologists with special education assessments, especially in the area of social/emotional assessments. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Cover Letter
• Resume
• 2-3 Letters of Recommendation
• Copy of appropriate California credential(s) Letters of Recommendation must be within the last 2 years Comments and Other Information El Segundo Unified School District is a K-12 school district, serving approximately 3,500 students across six schools (one preschool, two elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and one alternative program). The District is located in a small coastal community of approximately 16,000 residents. The Pacific Ocean, Los Angeles World Airport, Chevron Oil Refinery, and large corporate business centers border the city. This unique position creates a small hometown atmosphere with a strong sense of community amidst the larger, Los Angeles metropolitan area. El Segundo Unified is an innovative and dynamic district with a strong focus on college preparedness, career readiness, and student well being. Our district motto, "Transforming Education for a Changing World" is exemplified in the ESUSD Graduate Profile, unique program offerings, strong community partnerships, enthusiastic parent involvement and engaging teaching practices that are the foundations of our instructional programs. El Segundo Unified has been recognized through the years for our top-notch academic programs. While we are proud of our successes, teachers, staff, and administrators are reflective in their practices and recognize the importance of evolving to meet the needs of our students, their families and the community. In El Segundo Unified School District, learning is enhanced by caring and trusting relationships where every student feels seen, heard, supported and loved. The District is committed to providing a safe, diverse, and inclusive environment for all students, and we seek applicants who share those values. For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here