School Psychologist in Kansas City, KS

Take your expertise as a school psychologist to the next level by supporting students with significant needs in a rewarding contract opportunity near Kansas City, KS. This position focuses on providing in-person psychological assessment and support services across a K-12 setting, involving students with intense disabilities, including those who are non-verbal, physically impaired, or rely on assistive technology devices for communication. The assignment spans the 2026-2027 school year, running from August 12, 2026, to May 21, 2027, with the potential for travel between multiple sites within the district.

What We're Looking For:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience with or passion for serving students with severe and complex needs
• Ability to administer, score, and interpret psychological assessments for students with diverse communication and physical abilities
• Familiarity with assistive technology and alternative communication methods is highly desirable
• Willingness to travel between campus locations as needed
• Collaborative mindset for working alongside educators, related service providers, and families
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability
• Previous experience in a K-12 educational environment (preferred)

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological testing and evaluations for K-12 students with significant needs
• Collaborate with special education teams to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Support transition planning and problem solving for students utilizing non-traditional communication methods
• Consult with staff and families on strategies to support student learning
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports in accordance with school district and compliance standards

Step into a role where your specialized skills will profoundly impact students and collaborate with dedicated colleagues across campuses. If supporting students with complex needs inspires you, apply now and help shape their educational journey!