School Psychologist in Burnsville, MN

Make a significant impact in students’ lives by supporting their academic, behavioral, and emotional well-being in a dynamic educational environment. This contract role is ideal for a School Psychologist passionate about fostering student growth and collaborating with dedicated professionals. The assignment, scheduled from late August through mid-December, will provide coverage for two maternity leaves and is structured for full-time hours across both onsite and virtual service settings.

In this role, you’ll engage deeply with multidisciplinary teams and families while providing psychological evaluations, consulting on best practices, and delivering direct interventions. You’ll play a vital role in special education processes, including the development and implementation of IEP goals and Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSP), utilizing Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) to ensure student plans are both effective and compliant with regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates possess:

• Active School Psychologist certification/licensure in Minnesota
• Demonstrated experience with IEP development and implementation of PBSPs using FBAs
• Strong ability to interpret and apply complex state and federal education regulations
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• A collaborative approach to working with diverse teams of educators, administrators, and families

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations and consultations
• Leading and participating in the creation of IEP goals and PBSP strategies
• Utilizing FBAs to guide appropriate interventions and supports
• Working closely with teachers, school staff, and families to ensure holistic student support
• Ensuring compliance with applicable statutes, codes, rules, and regulations

This is your opportunity to contribute your expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking school setting. If you’re ready to take on a purposeful assignment while advancing your practice, we’d love to connect. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding contract position!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.99 to $54.99. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.