School Psychologist - Olathe, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of K-12 students with intense disabilities as a contracted professional supporting a dynamic district near Olathe, KS. This important role focuses on providing comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for students who are non-verbal, physically impaired, or use assistive technology devices to communicate. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that prioritizes specialized student needs and is dedicated to fostering inclusive education.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state certification or eligibility as a School Psychologist
• Experience working with students with moderate to severe disabilities, including non-verbal learners and those utilizing AT/augmentative devices
• Proficiency in administering, scoring, and interpreting psychoeducational assessments
• Ability to travel between multiple campus locations as needed (mileage reimbursement provided)
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional ethics

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify student needs and inform eligibility for special education services
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (teachers, therapists, families) to develop and update IEPs
• Deliver clear, accessible reports and recommendations for classroom and home interventions
• Support crisis intervention efforts when necessary and provide consultation to staff
• Participate in district-level meetings and contribute to positive student outcomes
• Adapt assessment approaches to accommodate unique student communication and physical needs

This contract runs through the academic year, from August 12, 2026, to May 21, 2027, offering valuable experience in serving diverse learner profiles across a K-12 setting. Additional details pertaining to caseload will be discussed during the interview.

If your expertise aligns with dedicated, in-person psychological services for students requiring significant accommodations, your skills are needed. Elevate your career by applying today—take the next step to support students and empower their educational journey!

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