School Psychologist

Requirements / Qualifications Requirements / Qualifications Under general direction of the Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services, to diagnose the needs of gifted and learning handicapped children and children experiencing emotionally related problems; to aid in the development of an individual education plan which will enable students with diagnosed educational needs to attain maximum achievement and adjustment; to occasionally counsel students, individually and in groups, using a variety of techniques to aid in the achievement of personal, social, and emotional adjustments; to provide counsel and support pertaining to the delivery of psychological services; and to do other related functions as required.

Valid CA pupil personnel services credential authorizing service as school psychologist (preschool through 8th grades) Two years of experience as a school psychologist, including one year of service as a school psychologist dealing with elementary age children.

Bilingual Preferred (Spanish or Korean) Certificate Copy (Proof of an earned baccalaureate or higher degree from an accredited college or university in educational psychology, counseling and guidance, instructional technology, or closely related educational or mental health fields) Credential Copy (Copy of valid CA credential authorizing service as a school psychologist) Letter of Introduction (You may address the letter to ‘Lori Smock, Director of Special Services’) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) current, signed letters of recommendation) Resume Under general direction of the Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services, to diagnose the needs of gifted and learning handicapped children and children experiencing emotionally related problems; to aid in the development of an individual education plan which will enable students with diagnosed educational needs to attain maximum achievement and adjustment; to occasionally counsel students, individually and in groups, using a variety of techniques to aid in the achievement of personal, social, and emotional adjustments; to provide counsel and support pertaining to the delivery of psychological services; and to do other related functions as required.

Valid CA pupil personnel services credential authorizing service as school psychologist (preschool through 8th grades) Two years of experience as a school psychologist, including one year of service as a school psychologist dealing with elementary age children.

Bilingual Preferred (Spanish or Korean) Certificate Copy (Proof of an earned baccalaureate or higher degree from an accredited college or university in educational psychology, counseling and guidance, instructional technology, or closely related educational or mental health fields) Credential Copy (Copy of valid CA credential authorizing service as a school psychologist) Letter of Introduction (You may address the letter to ‘Lori Smock, Director of Special Services’) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) current, signed letters of recommendation) Resume Comments and Other Information Applications must have all required documents attached to application prior to deadline date or the application will be considered incomplete.

Buena Park School District prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying of students, district employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race or ethnicity, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or any other characteristic identified in Education Code 200 or 220, Penal Code 422.55, or Government Code 11135, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics at a district site, program and/or activity.

Policy 1312.3 Uniform Complaint Procedures Regulation 1312.3 Uniform Complaint Procedures Regulation 1312.4 Williams Uniform Complaint Procedures Policy 4119.11 Sexual Harassment
– Employee and Applicants Regulation 4119.11 Sexual Harassment
– Employee and Applicants Policy 5145.3 Nondiscrimination/Harassment
– Students Regulation 5145.3 Nondiscrimination/Harassment
– Students Policy 5145.7 Sexual Harassment
– Students Regulation 5145.7 Sexual Harassment
– Students Complaints: BPSD Superintendent, 6885 Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park CA 90620 (714) 522-8412 Comments and Other Information Applications must have all required documents attached to application prior to deadline date or the application will be considered incomplete.

Buena Park School District prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying of students, district employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race or ethnicity, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or any other characteristic identified in Education Code 200 or 220, Penal Code 422.55, or Government Code 11135, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics at a district site, program and/or activity.

Policy 1312.3 Uniform Complaint Procedures Regulation 1312.3 Uniform Complaint Procedures Regulation 1312.4 Williams Uniform Complaint Procedures Policy 4119.11 Sexual Harassment
– Employee and Applicants Regulation 4119.11 Sexual Harassment
– Employee and Applicants Policy 5145.3 Nondiscrimination/Harassment
– Students Regulation 5145.3 Nondiscrimination/Harassment
– Students Policy 5145.7 Sexual Harassment
– Students Regulation 5145.7 Sexual Harassment
– Students Complaints: BPSD Superintendent, 6885 Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park CA 90620 (714) 522-8412 06022021