School Psych - Overland Park, Kansas

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on student development by providing expertise as a School Psychologist in a contract role located near Overland Park, KS. Work collaboratively within educational teams to support student mental health, learning, and overall well-being in school settings. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment, allowing you to utilize your assessment and counseling skills to benefit students, families, and educators.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification or license (Kansas or eligibility for transfer)
• Masters or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology or closely related field
• Proficiency with psychoeducational evaluations, behavioral interventions, and IEP participation
• Experience working in K-12 environments preferred
• Strong communication, consultation, and documentation skills
• Ability to build supportive relationships with students, staff, and parents

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and academic assessments
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and assist with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Provide individual and group counseling to address emotional, behavioral, and social challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to promote student success and positive school climate
• Implement evidence-based intervention plans and monitor student progress
• Offer crisis intervention and support as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely records according to state and district guidelines

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to positively influence the lives of students in an educational setting
• Professional support and resources to foster career development
• Dynamic, team-oriented atmosphere
• Flexible contract assignment

Make a difference in the academic and personal success of students in the Overland Park area by bringing your expertise and genuine passion for school psychology to this rewarding opportunity. Apply now to make your next career move one that counts!