School Psychologist — $10K Signing Bonus, Full-Time

Leavenworth 453; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

Leavenworth USD 453 Leavenworth School District in Leavenworth, Kansas is seeking a School Psychologist for the 2026-27 school year. Immediate starting date with 186 contract days and a salary based on the negotiated agreement.

The role involves assessments, reports, collaboration with families and school staff, IEP participation, and direct student support in a district serving children 0-21. A $10,000 signing bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a NCATE approved program in School Psychology.
• A Valid License Issued by the Kansas State Department of Education in School Psychology.
• Experience in Direct Services to Children, Adolescents, and Families in a School Setting Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess an individual child’s needs, limitations, and potential, using observation, review of school records, and consultation with parents and school personnel.
• Provide written reports of assessment for student evaluations.
• Maintain appropriate data on students to document current levels of performance and other pertinent information.
• Reevaluate, as appropriate, to determine extent of progress and effectiveness of therapy.
• Performing diagnostic assessment on students with special needs.
• Collaborate with building and support staff throughout the District to meet the needs of students.
• Participate and contribute as an IEP team member with functional behavioral assessments, behavior intervention plans and/or in the manifestation determination process.
• Collaborate with outside agencies, parents and teachers as needed to improve the students’ performance both in the classroom and at home.
• Provide group and direct individual lessons through a variety of methods up to and including classroom presentations, co-teaching in a general education setting, and social skill development as needed.

Skills

Assessment

Collaboration

Documentation

IEP participation

Education

NCATE-approved School Psychology program

KSDOE School Psychology license

Job description

Leavenworth USD 453 Leavenworth School District in Leavenworth, Kansas is seeking a School Psychologist for the 2026-27 school year. Immediate starting date with 186 contract days and a salary based on the negotiated agreement.

The role involves assessments, reports, collaboration with families and school staff, IEP participation, and direct student support in a district serving children 0-21. A $10,000 signing bonus is offered.