School Psychologist | Burnsville, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a fulfilling contract assignment as a school psychologist, supporting K-12 students near Burnsville, MN. This opportunity focuses on providing essential psychological and mental health services, consultation, and assessment within a vibrant, culturally diverse educational environment. Flexible part-time options are available: approximately 25-26 hours across 3.5 days or about 18 hours over 2.5 days weekly. There may be full-time potential in the future, depending on district needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Education Specialist or Doctoral degree in School Psychology (or equivalent)
• Valid Minnesota school psychologist license (PELSB issued)
• Commitment to equity, culturally responsive teaching, and inclusive practices
• Proficiency in evidence-based assessment, intervention, and mental health support for K–12 students
• National School Psychologist Certification (NCSP) or eligibility preferred
• Experience guiding MTSS consultation and interventions is valued
• Knowledge of crisis prevention, intervention, and postvention
• Exceptional interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills
• Understanding of federal and Minnesota special education regulations
• Background in urban and multicultural educational settings is a plus
• Demonstrated leadership and the ability to facilitate and influence adult learning

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative school psychology services
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and interpret results for special education eligibility and student programming
• Support MTSS framework implementation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Lead and participate in problem-solving and intervention planning
• Provide crisis intervention and mental health consultation as needed
• Partner with educators and families to ensure inclusive, equitable student outcomes

Pay is determined by the district in partnership with the union, based on experience, education, and verification after your interview and transcript review.

If you are passionate about equitable education and want to make a difference in the lives of K-12 students, submit your preferences and zip code with your application. Take the next step—apply now to contribute your expertise and grow professionally in an engaging school environment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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