School Psychologist in Kansas City, KS

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Job Description

Empower students and support educators by bringing your expertise as a School Psychologist to an impactful contract opportunity near Kansas City, KS. You'll partner with dedicated professionals to foster a positive environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Your role will involve collaborating closely with teachers, families, and administrators to assess student needs, implement evidence-based interventions, and promote a healthy, supportive school climate. This opportunity is perfect for someone passionate about making a meaningful difference in K-12 education.

Desired Experience & Skills:

• Current and valid School Psychologist certification (state requirements must be met)
• Masters degree or higher in School Psychology or a related field
• Experience in psychoeducational assessments and interpreting data for individualized plans
• Strong ability to consult and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Familiarity with development and implementation of IEPs, 504s, and behavior intervention plans
• Knowledge of applicable laws, ethical guidelines, and best practices in school psychology
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
• Empathy and cultural sensitivity when working with diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify learning, behavioral, or emotional needs
• Deliver counseling and mental health support to students individually and in groups
• Collaborate with educators and families to develop and monitor intervention strategies
• Assist in crisis prevention and response as needed within the school community
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to professional development sessions
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and reports

Make an immediate difference and gain invaluable experience working in a supportive, collaborative educational setting. If youre ready to advance your career while enriching the educational experience for students, we encourage you to submit your application today!