A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role supporting students' social, emotional, and educational development as a School Psychologist in a vibrant educational environment near Burnsville, MN.
Two distinct opportunities are available:
a part-time position starting September 8, 2026, running through June 10, 2027 (16 hours per week, aligned with the school schedule), and a maternity leave coverage role commencing October 5th, with an end date to be determined. Please indicate which position you're applying for, giving priority to the part-time opening.
Qualifications and Skills:
Valid licensure as a School Psychologist Prior school-based experience is required Ability to adapt to school schedules and assignment lengths Capacity to complete agency onboarding and local district background checks with ease Reliable transportation to and from the work location Positive standing from any previous school-based placements if already credentialed
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, observations, and screenings Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support academic and emotional growth of students Develop and implement individualized intervention strategies and behavior plans Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise regarding student needs Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with district and state standards Support a welcoming, inclusive, and resourceful atmosphere for all students and staff A contract position in this setting allows for meaningful, ongoing relationships with students and staff while developing your practice. The flexible part-time schedule is ideal for professionals seeking balance with other commitments, while the maternity leave role offers a concentrated and impactful experience. If you are passionate about making a difference, meet the outlined qualifications, and are ready to be an integral part of a dynamic educational community, we invite you to submit your application today—specifying your preferred position. Your skills and expertise will help shape a supportive learning environment for young people. to take the next step in your School Psychologist career! Compensation for this position ranges from $34.99 to $54.99. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled