School Psychologist in Kansas City, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Explore an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students as a contract school psychologist working with K-12 learners. This in-person role is an ideal fit for experienced professionals who are passionate about comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and supporting diverse learners, including those who are non-verbal, physically impaired, or utilize assistive technology devices for communication. Situated conveniently near Kansas City, KS, this assignment runs from August 12, 2026, through May 21, 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Previous experience in educational settings—preferably K-12
• Familiarity with administering and interpreting assessments for students with intense disabilities
• Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability for working across multiple school sites
• Proficiency in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, families, and outside service providers
• Knowledge of alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) methods and assistive technologies is highly preferred

Main Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for students with significant needs
• Work alongside teachers, special educators, and therapists to create effective support strategies
• Interpret, document, and communicate assessment results clearly to families and staff
• Support the creation and monitoring of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Travel as needed between different district campuses to ensure students’ needs are met
• Maintain thorough records and confidentiality in all aspects of student care and evaluation
• Additional caseload details to be discussed during the interview process

This contract position promises the chance to shape educational journeys for students who require specialized support, all within a collaborative and mission-focused environment.

If you are ready to play a vital role in empowering students and building a supportive school community, we encourage you to submit your application today. Make a lasting impact—apply now!

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