School Psychologist — Student Support & Intervention Lead

Usd; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Job summary

Kansas City School District is hiring a School Psychologist to provide consultation on academic and behavioral interventions, crisis intervention, and psycho-educational evaluations for students in Exceptional Education.

The role includes administering and interpreting a wide range of assessments, managing eligibility meetings, and collaborating with families and staff. Strong data skills and Missouri certification are required.

Qualifications

• Masters-level degree in School Psychology or Educational Specialist degree.
• Missouri certification required for School Psychologist.
• Competent with computer software; proficient in Excel, Word and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Assess cognitive ability, academic achievement, adaptive behavior, transition and social/emotional/behavioral status of referred students.
• Case manage meetings for evaluation, eligibility determinations and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Provide mental health and behavioral interventions; collaborate with community resources.
• Stay current on Missouri standards, NASP guidelines and best practices in School Psychology.
• Provide individual or group counseling as needed.
• Complete required documentation in district software and maintain data collection.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Excel

Word

Outlook

Education

Masters / Educational Specialist degree in School Psychology

Missouri Certification as School Psychologist

Job description

Kansas City School District is hiring a School Psychologist to provide consultation on academic and behavioral interventions, crisis intervention, and psycho-educational evaluations for students in Exceptional Education.

The role includes administering and interpreting a wide range of assessments, managing eligibility meetings, and collaborating with families and staff. Strong data skills and Missouri certification are required.