What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychologist position at Newark Unified School District?
Psychologist at Newark Unified School District
Application Deadline
7/21/2026 12:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
Number of Openings
Salary
$94,291 - $148,528 Annually
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
Job Summary
Job Summary
A Psychologist is a mental health professional who studies behavior, cognition, and emotions and applies psychological principles to assess, diagnose, and support individuals experiencing mental, emotional, behavioral, or developmental challenges. In a school setting, a psychologist evaluates students’ learning and emotional needs, conducts psychological testing, interprets assessment results, and helps develop individualized intervention plans. They collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to promote student well-being, address barriers to learning, provide counseling services, and support special education eligibility and planning through IEP participation.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Copy of Transcript
- Letter of Introduction
- Resume
- Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Psychology
Requirements / Qualifications
- Copy of Transcript
- Letter of Introduction
- Resume
- Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Psychology
Comments and Other Information
Comments and Other Information
- CalSTRS Info for New Educators
Salary : $94,291 - $148,528