School Psychologist Career Pathway
Please note that the
School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) grant will
end on December 31, 2025, due to the conclusion of federal funding.
We are no longer accepting applications at this time. Thank you for your interest in the SBMH grant.
We deeply appreciate the dedication and commitment of schools, districts, and professionals in advancing student mental health. For updates on future opportunities and programs, please visit periodically the
SCCOE Educator Preparation Programs website: sccoe.to/epp.
Program Details
Embark on a career as a school psychologist to play a crucial role in fostering the educational and emotional well-being of students.
School psychologists work within educational settings to assess and address the psychological needs of students, helping to remove barriers to learning and enhance student success.
This dynamic role involves conducting evaluations, providing counseling, and implementing strategies tailored to individual student needs. By collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals, school psychologists ensure that students have the support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Join this vital field and contribute to creating positive educational experiences that support students' growth and development.
Financial Support through the SBMH Grant
Our
School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) grant covers various amounts and can be used for both tuition assistance and living expenses. Whether you are a new hire or a current school psychologist, our financial aid options are designed to support your educational journey and professional growth.
AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS:
- Recruitment Scholarship:
$30,000
- Service Scholarship:
$30,000
Program Benefits
- Grant will cover tuition fees and/or living expenses
- Advising and planning services
- Paid professional memberships
- Paid professional development opportunities
Who are the Best Candidates for this Program?
- People who want to become counselors who have a Bachelor's degree
- Students enrolled in a regionally accredited Pupil Personnel Services Credential (PPSC) program in school psychology
- Newly hired counselors in a
District of Demonstrated Need
- Counselors who are employed in a District of Demonstrated Need
What type of Jobs You Can Get after Finishing this Program?
- Credentialed School Psychologist
Applying for a Scholarship
Click the button below to learn more about the application process and complete the
Educator Career Workforce Pathways - School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) application.
Learn More & Apply
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