Grades 6 - 8 Licensed School Psych | Ipswich, South Dakota

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Job Description

Make a difference in education as a contract school psychologist supporting students in grades K-12. This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about helping children succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. You'll work closely with educators, families, and other specialists to foster a positive learning environment.

Qualifications:

• South Dakota licensure as a school psychologist required
• Masters degree or higher in School Psychology or a related field
• Experience in South Dakota schools is a plus
• Will consider both fully credentialed psychologists and qualified interns
• Comfortable with a flexible caseload and working across multiple grade levels (K-12)
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administration, and parents

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational evaluations for students across K-12
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Participate in problem-solving teams to support student learning and behavioral needs
• Provide counseling, direct support, and crisis intervention as necessary
• Consult with staff and families to offer guidance on supporting student mental health
• Contribute to the development and implementation of school-wide interventions and best practices
• Maintain detailed and confidential records in accordance with all ethical and legal standards

Benefit from a contract role that welcomes collaboration and supports professional growth. You'll be joining an environment that values your expertise, offers flexibility in caseload, and is open to innovative approaches. Interns thrive here due to strong mentorship and supportive colleagues, while experienced professionals appreciate the opportunity to leave a lasting impact at all grade levels.

If youre ready to help students reach their full potential and enjoy flexible, impactful work, we encourage you to submit your application today. Steps toward this rewarding role are just a click away!