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Soliant

Certified High School School Psychologist - Independence, Missouri

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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.

$81,599 / year median in Missouri

+11% projected growth

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Certified High School School Psychologist - Independence, Missouri Soliant - 3.9 Independence, MO Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract 12 hours ago Qualifications School experience Emotional support for children Professional collaboration in IEP development Teacher collaboration Student emotional support Behavioral psychological assessments Special education assessments Family collaboration in education Certified School Psychologist Mid-level Experience working with high schoolers Individual psychological assessments Student social support Special education diagnostic testing Experience working with middle schoolers Working with students Academic assessment administration Psychology Behavioral assessments (needs assessment method) Positive school culture development Working with families Standardized test administration Practicing as a school psychologist Initial student evaluation for IEP development Special education record keeping Experience working with elementary school students IEP implementation Communication skills Full Job Description Empower student success as a dedicated School Psychologist in the Kansas City area, supporting K-12 learners with a focus on evaluation and assessment. This contract position offers the flexibility of both full-time and part-time opportunities, making it ideal for professionals seeking meaningful work in elementary, middle, and high school settings. In this essential role, you'll collaborate with educators, families, and administrators to create positive learning environments while using your expertise to support students' academic and emotional development.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current, valid School Psychologist certification and state licensure Experience working with elementary, middle, and high school students Strong background in conducting psychoeducational evaluations and assessments Ability to develop and interpret individualized education plans (IEPs) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Collaborative mindset for working with multidisciplinary teams
Key Responsibilities:
Administer and interpret psychological, educational, and behavioral assessments for K-12 students Provide consultations and recommendations to teachers, staff, and families regarding student needs Develop supportive strategies for students facing academic, social, or emotional challenges Participate in eligibility determinations and IEP meetings Maintain accurate and confidential student records and reports Support school-wide efforts in promoting safe and inclusive learning environments This flexible contract role gives you the freedom to set your schedule to either full-time or part-time as needed. Utilize your skills to impact students' lives while partnering with a committed educational community. Ready to further your career while making a real difference for students in greater Kansas City? Submit your application today and take the next step in advancing your practice as a valued School Psychologist. #p35