School Psychologist in Ottawa, KS

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting middle school students as a dedicated School Psychologist for the upcoming 2026/2027 academic year. This contract-based position is conveniently located near Ottawa, KS, and offers the flexibility of both full-time and part-time schedules to fit your professional goals. Shape students' futures while collaborating alongside a passionate educational team in an innovative environment.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid School Psychologist certification
• Master's degree or higher in School Psychology or a related field
• Experience working with middle school-aged children is highly desirable
• Strong communication, consultation, and assessment skills
• Ability to create engaging support plans and collaborate with educators, families, and external partners
• Familiarity with developing IEPs and implementing behavioral interventions

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and academic evaluations
• Provide individual and group counseling to support students’ emotional and social well-being
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to create and implement intervention strategies
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Offer crisis intervention and consultation for educational staff as needed
• Prepare thorough and timely reports, with the convenience of one designated hybrid work day each week for focused writing

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling
• Hybrid work option for report writing, supporting a healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful opportunity to foster student success in a supportive community

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact in middle school settings and are ready for the flexibility and rewards of contract work for the 26/27 school year, now is the perfect time to take the next step in your career. Apply today to make a difference, empower students, and grow professionally!

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