School Psychologist in Norfolk, NE

Norfolk,NE 7 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a dedicated School Psychologist for the 2026/2027 academic year. This full-time position offers a chance to provide meaningful support to students, families, and staff across an educational district near Norfolk, NE. As a vital member of a collaborative team, you will contribute to both individual student progress and broader special education initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and assessments for students.
  • Determine eligibility for special education services and generate data-driven recommendations.
  • Participate actively as a member of the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT).
  • Facilitate IEP development through thorough interpretation of assessment data.
  • Assist with the planning and implementation of behavioral and learning intervention programs.
  • Consult with teachers, administrators, parents, and support staff regarding student needs and interventions.
  • Offer insight and guidance on learning styles, academic challenges, and behavioral concerns.
  • Engage with external agencies, medical providers, and parent organizations as needed.
  • Help create and enact crisis intervention programs district-wide.
  • Provide individualized support, ongoing training, and consultation to students, families, and staff.
  • Uphold compliance with all state and federal special education regulations.
  • Participate in professional development activities and maintain continuous professional growth.
  • Attend relevant meetings and undertake additional assignments as designated by district leadership.

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s, Educational Specialist (Ed.S.), or Doctoral degree in School Psychology.
  • Valid Nebraska Special Services Certificate or eligibility to obtain.
  • Nebraska School Psychology Endorsement or ability to obtain via reciprocity.
  • Deep understanding of IDEA, special education eligibility requirements, and IEP processes.
  • Demonstrated experience with psychoeducational evaluations and professional report writing.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and diverse stakeholders.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in students' educational journeys and thrive in a dynamic school setting, apply today to be considered for this engaging assignment.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement