School Psychologist in Saint Louis, MO

Bilingual Therapies; Missouri; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Academic year schedule

Job summary

Bilingual Therapies is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to support students in a Missouri district. This on-site role involves conducting assessments, evaluations, and reporting with emphasis on Child Find.

You will work across Hazelwood or Bayless districts, serving K-12 populations with a caseload of 30-40 students while enjoying strong district support. The ideal candidate holds MO School Psych Certification, with experience in school-based services and collaborative, student-centered

Qualifications

• Certification required by MO Department of Education.
• Experience in school-based psychological services preferred.
• Understanding of assessments, evaluations, and special education process.
• Proficiency with diverse student populations across K-12.
• Strong communication for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in student assessments and evaluations.
• Prepare clear diagnostic and eligibility reports.
• Collaborate with educators, families and support teams to foster positive outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with district/state guidelines on special education and Child Find.
• Engage with staff and leadership to advocate for students’ needs.

Skills

School Psychology

Collaboration

Assessment Writing

Diversity & Inclusion

Communication Skills

Credentialing Ready

Education

MO School Psych Certification

Master's Degree

Job description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful role supporting students' growth and well-being in a vibrant Missouri school district. As a school psychologist working on-site, you'll play a crucial part in conducting assessments, evaluations, and generating comprehensive reports with an emphasis on Child Find initiatives. You'll be placed in up to two schools between the Hazelwood or Bayless Districts (final sites to be determined), serving elementary, high school, or K-12 populations. Expect a caseload averaging 30-40 students - intentionally maintained to ensure you can make an impact without risking burnout. District leadership is committed to providing robust support for contracted professionals, ensuring you have the resources needed to succeed.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid MO Department of Education School Psychologist Certification required
• Experience in school-based psychological services preferred
• Thorough understanding of assessments, evaluations, and special education process
• Proficiency working with diverse student populations across K-12 or specific age groups
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to complete time-sensitive credentialing requirements (drug screen, fingerprints)
• Flexibility to attend interviews, with Fridays generally preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead and participate in student psychological assessments and evaluations
• Prepare clear, actionable diagnostic and eligibility reports
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support teams to foster positive outcomes
• Ensure compliance with district/state guidelines on special education and Child Find
• Engage with school staff and district leadership to advocate for students' needs

Benefits and Perks:

• Work schedule aligns with the academic year (August through May)
• Case assignments designed for balanced workloads and dedicated support
• Opportunity to positively influence student success in a dynamic educational setting