School Psychologist - Shawnee, KS

Shawnee,KS 10 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact supporting students with significant needs as a School Psychologist within a vibrant Kansas City area district. This contract opportunity extends through the academic year, serving K-12 learners and focusing on comprehensive assessments and support for students with intense disabilities—including those who are non-verbal, have physical impairments, or use assistive technology devices for communication.

In this important role, you'll be a vital resource for families, educators, and students, helping foster an inclusive educational environment. You'll primarily administer and interpret psychological evaluations and be a collaborative partner as you travel between several campuses, ensuring each student’s unique needs are met.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid School Psychologist credential (or eligibility) for Kansas
  • Experience with K-12 student populations, especially with significant needs (non-verbal, physically impaired, AT users)
  • Strong skills in assessment, report writing, and interpreting evaluation data
  • Effective communicator, able to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families
  • Comfortable traveling between multiple sites as needed

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments for students with intense or unique needs
  • Interpret results and participate in eligibility and IEP meetings
  • Collaborate with educators, related service professionals, and families to ensure integrated student support
  • Serve as an educational advocate for students requiring assistive devices or special communication approaches
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation according to state and district guidelines

This rewarding contract allows you to hone your expertise with a supportive district team, expand your impact across diverse populations, and enjoy a school-year calendar while making a lasting difference. 

If you’re passionate about supporting students with complex needs and ready to contribute your expertise in a dynamic setting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your school psychologist career!

 

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