School Psychologist in Leavenworth, KS

A contract opportunity is available for a School Psychologist in Leavenworth, KS, supporting student learning and development during the 2026/2027 school year. The role involves comprehensive psychological assessment, consultation, and collaboration with school personnel, parents, and community agencies to promote student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and assess learning, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of students using appropriate assessments aligned with professional standards.
• Facilitate evaluations, pre-staffing sessions, and IEP development to support individualized education planning.
• Consult regularly with teachers, parents, and staff to recommend research-based interventions and strategies that enhance student engagement and adjustment.
• Coordinate communication between the school system and external agencies to ensure comprehensive support for students.
• Maintain ethical standards and comply with relevant laws governing school psychological services.
• Generate clear written and oral reports to communicate findings and plans effectively.
• Participate in ongoing program planning, data analysis, and evaluation for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree or Education Specialist Degree in School Psychology.
• Valid Kansas Teaching Certificate with School Psychologist endorsement.
• Ability to meet physical demands including prolonged sitting and standing, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and other mobility requirements.
• Health and Inoculation Certificate required post-employment offer.

Location: Leavenworth, Kansas (School setting).

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay rate: $45-50/hour.
• Access to healthcare benefits.
• Weekly pay schedule for consistent cash flow.

This position requires strong interpersonal skills, ethical practice, and a commitment to supporting diverse student populations. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are dedicated to fostering educational success are encouraged to apply to contribute professionally to student well-being and achievement.