School Psychologist

Full-Time | School-Based
2026–2027 School Year
Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available to Qualified Candidates

At Career Links, we connect dedicated educational professionals with meaningful opportunities that make a lasting impact on students' lives. We are currently seeking a qualified School Psychologist to join a collaborative school team for the 2026–2027 school year.

The School Psychologist will provide comprehensive psychological services that support students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral success. This role involves conducting evaluations, interpreting assessment results, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and developing intervention strategies for students receiving special education services. The School Psychologist will help ensure students receive the support necessary to thrive in the educational environment.

• Conduct psycho educational, behavioral, and social-emotional assessments
• Interpret assessment data and prepare comprehensive evaluation reports
• Participate in eligibility determination, IEP, and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers
• Develop and recommend evidence-based interventions and behavioral supports
• Provide consultation regarding academic, behavioral, and mental health concerns
• Assist with crisis intervention and prevention efforts when needed
• Support compliance with IDEA, Section 504, and New Mexico special education regulations
• Communicate assessment findings and recommendations effectively to parents and school personnel
• Promote positive school climate and student well-being

• Master's, Educational Specialist (Ed.S.), or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) School Psychologist License
• Ability to obtain and maintain all required background clearances in accordance with New Mexico state regulations
• Knowledge of psychometric principles and assessment practices
• Experience administering and interpreting standardized, criterion-referenced, and informal assessments
• Understanding of child development, learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, and evidence-based interventions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of federal and state special education laws and regulations

• Previous experience in a K-12 school setting
• Experience supporting students with emotional, behavioral, and learning needs
• Familiarity with New Mexico special education procedures and compliance requirements
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred

$40–$60 per hour
Compensation is based on experience, education, and qualifications.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Housing, Transportation, and Per Diem Stipends (when applicable)
• Sign-On Bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Retirement Plan Options
• Continuing Education Allowances
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Additional Voluntary Benefit Options

Join Career Links and help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally while advancing your career in a supportive educational environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.