What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker or School Psychologist position at Las Cruces Public Schools?
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Position Type:
Instructional Support Providers/Psychologist
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Date Posted:
9/29/2026
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Location:
Special Student Services
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Closing Date:
Until Filled
Social Worker
1. Valid Social Work License (LMSW or LISW) from the New Mexico Social Work Examiners Board
2. Master's Degree in Social Work or related field from an accredited college or university
3. Eligible for licensure by the New Mexico Public Education Department (PED)
4. Outstanding verbal, written communication and organizational skills
5. Bilingual and Bi-literate in English and Spanish preferred
School Psychologist
Minimum Qualifications
1. Level1
• Master's Degree or Ed. S. Degree in school psychology or equivalent or Doctoral degree in school, clinical or counseling psychology.
• Passing score on the required licensure examination in school psychology.
2. Level 2
- Ed. S. Degree in school psychology or equivalent or Doctoral degree in school, clinical or counseling psychology.
• Three years of experience as a school psychologist in the State of NM.
3. Level 3
- Doctoral degree in school, clinical or counseling psychology.
• Licensed as a psychologist by the NM Board.
• Three years of experience as a school psychologist in the State of NM.
To be considered an eligible applicant your AppliTrack application must contain the following uploaded documents:
A Letter of Interest
A Current Resume
Transcripts
Licensure
Salary schedule information can be found by clicking the link below:
https://www.lcps.net/documents/departments/human-resources/salary-schedules/239733
Las Cruces Public Schools
505 South Main, Suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-5800
An FBI fingerprint background check will be conducted on all new hires of the Las Cruces Public Schools at a cost to the employee. Continued employment will be contingent upon the results of the background check.
Las Cruces Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Las Cruces Public Schools has a No Smoking/No Tobacco Policy-
Position Type:
Social Worker or School Psychologist (270)
JobID: 15271
Salary : $58,141 - $84,940