School Psych | Wilber, Nebraska

Embark on a rewarding opportunity where your expertise supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of PK-12 students. This contract position as a full-time district psychologist will allow you to impact a diverse caseload of over 900 students, starting in August. Utilize your specialized skills in assessment, consultation, and intervention to foster positive educational outcomes and create an inclusive environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification from the Nebraska Department of Education with a K-12 School Psychologist Field Endorsement.
• Demonstrated understanding of school-based assessment and eligibility procedures under Nebraska Rule 51.
• Experience facilitating Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) at various organizational levels.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with students, staff, and families.
• Proven skills in organizing and leading Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings.
• Commitment to providing resources and direct support for students’ behavioral and emotional needs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct psycho-educational assessments and interpret their results for eligibility determination.
• Provide leadership in district and building-level MTSS initiatives, offering guidance on tiered intervention strategies.
• Lead MDT meetings and partner with IEP teams to develop and monitor effective plans tailored to student needs.
• Serve as an expert resource for faculty, staff, and parents on issues related to mental health, behavior, and development.
• Deliver individual and group counseling to support students identified with emotional or behavioral challenges.

Bring your passion for advocacy and your commitment to excellence in school psychology into a collaborative, student-centered environment. Shape the future for students across all grade levels by supporting their well-being and academic achievement. If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference and foster student success, submit your application today to begin your next professional journey this August!