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 settingspreferably 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 impactapply now!