School Psychologist | Ottawa, Kansas

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students in grades 6-8 as a School Psychologist. This position begins August 6, 2026, and continues through May 20, 2027. You'll have the opportunity to work full-time in a dynamic educational environment, providing essential mental health and academic support to a school community of approximately 500 students.

Key

Qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist certification (or eligibility for certification)
• Master's degree or higher in School Psychology or closely related field
• Experience working with middle school-age populations (grades 6-8 preferred)
• Strong skills in assessment, intervention, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Familiarity with IEP processes, behavioral interventions, and daily documentation

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and psycho educational assessments
• Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success
• Provide direct counseling, crisis intervention, and consultation services as needed
• Offer expertise in positive behavioral interventions and supports
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records
• Assist in fostering a safe and inclusive school climate

This full-time opening offers a unique chance to make a measurable difference in the lives of middle school students, helping to shape their academic and personal growth. You'll work alongside dedicated educators in a supportive setting, with the opportunity to refine your skills while contributing to a vibrant school community.

Ready to inspire, support, and advocate for students this coming school year? Submit your application today to take the next step in your School Psychologist career!