Mental Health Therapy Jobs in New Mexico

INTRODUCTION

Now Hiring School Psychologists for the 2026-2027 school year! | $60 - $65/hr | New Mexico-Based
Founded and led by passionate clinicians, SPG is dedicated to helping kids shine and reach their full potential through creative and collaborative support. Our team thrives on connection, growth, personalized mentorship, professional development, and encouragement every step of the way. Join a community that celebrates your impact and empowers you to make real change in the lives of children and their families!

Why Choose SPG:

- Receive ongoing mentorship and clinical supervision
- Access immediate support from experienced supervisors
- Participate in professional development consistently throughout the year
- Enjoy opportunities for career growth within a respected and growing organization
- Access to test kits, protocols, and online platforms and technology (iPads, etc.)
- Special Interest Group memberships – Culturally Linguistically Diverse, Behavior and SIGs are open to all employees

Recognized by Our People!

Based entirely on employee feedback, SPG has been named a Top Workplace for the third year in a row. And we've also earned multiple Culture Excellence Awards and national recognition badges for innovation, leadership and employee appreciation!

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

What We’re Looking For:
- Valid New Mexico PreK-12 School Psychologist License
- Ability to work in person
- Proficiency in connecting with students and families, working alongside school teams
- Eagerness to learn, grow, and continuously develop their professional expertise

What You’ll Be Doing:
- Conduct psychoeducational assessments for referred students in accordance with New Mexico Department of Education and Federal guidelines.
- Prepare comprehensive, legally defensible written reports of assessment findings with diagnoses and specific recommendations, in accordance with State and Federal guidelines.
- Certify pupils’ eligibility for placement in special education services, programs or classes in accordance with their individual physical, mental and emotional needs.
- Participate in Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings, following due process timelines.
- Provide counseling services to students, as needed.
- Provide consultative support to administrators, parents, students, school-based personnel and SPG staff on matters pertaining to special education procedures and guidelines, mental health issues, child development, student behavior, learning problems and relevant intervention strategies and recommendations.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits for employees working 30 hours or more per week, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching
- Professional Benefit stipend
- Student Loan Pay Down Program

Referral Program!

Refer a friend to SPG and receive a $1,500 referral bonus!

SPG Therapy & Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.