Middle School Elementary School Psychologist in Des Moines, IA

Make a difference in the lives of students across elementary, middle, and high school settings as a School Psychologist. This contract position provides a dynamic environment where your expert evaluation, consultation, and intervention skills will support school communities near Des Moines, IA.

Bring your experience and credentials to a role that values your expertise and helps you grow professionally. You will work with diverse student populations and collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to foster academic and social-emotional success.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid and current School Psychologist certification/license
• Experience working with elementary, middle, and/or high school students
• Skilled in conducting psychoeducational assessments and interpreting results
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Proven background in developing and implementing intervention plans
• Committed to maintaining ethical standards and confidentiality

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students’ academic, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents on student support strategies
• Develop, implement, and monitor individual education plans (IEPs)
• Provide crisis intervention and counseling as needed
• Collaborate with school teams to design and evaluate interventions
• Participate in meetings and offer recommendations for services and placements

Why You’ll Love This Position:

• Opportunity to work in varied school settings, enhancing your experience and impact
• Professional development support and resource-sharing
• Flexible contract structure for a work-life balance

If you’re ready to use your skills to enrich student outcomes and build rewarding professional relationships, submit your application today and take the next step in your school psychology career.