School Psychologist in Shawnee, KS

Embark on a rewarding contract assignment as a School Psychologist serving K-12 students in a supportive educational environment near Shawnee, KS. This role is tailored for professionals passionate about making a profound impact on students with intense disabilities, including those who are non-verbal, physically impaired, or dependent on assistive technology for communication. The assignment spans the 2026-2027 school year, from August 12 through May 21, offering diverse opportunities across multiple campus sites.

Candidates must be committed to in-person engagement and demonstrate adaptability in supporting students with unique and complex needs. The position provides an exceptional platform to collaborate with educational staff and utilize specialized assessment skills in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Certified/licensed School Psychologist
• Experience with K-12 student populations, specifically those with significant disabilities
• Proficient in conducting assessments with students using assistive communication devices
• Familiarity with developing and implementing strategies for students with physical and cognitive challenges
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Willingness to travel between schools as required

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and psychological testing for students with intensive support needs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to interpret results and contribute to individualized educational planning
• Recommend interventions and supports tailored to each student’s abilities and needs
• Provide consultation and support to teachers, families, and support staff regarding best practices for communication and learning
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in accordance with district and regulatory guidelines

This role offers a chance to enrich your professional experience and help foster positive educational outcomes for students with a range of special needs. If you are motivated to contribute your expertise in a transformative way and thrive in a collaborative school environment, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your school psychology career!