Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a pivotal role supporting the educational success and well-being of students as a School Psychologist for the 2026/2027 school year. This full-time, contract position offers the opportunity to work district-wide, impacting a diverse range of learners and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams. The position will begin August 18th, 2026, and run through June 4th, 2027, following the district calendar.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master's, Educational Specialist (Ed.S.), or Doctoral degree in School Psychology
- Valid Nebraska Special Services Certificate, or eligibility to obtain one
- Nebraska School Psychology Endorsement, or reciprocity qualifications
- Robust knowledge of IDEA, special education eligibility procedures, and IEP processes
- Proven experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and comprehensive report writing
- Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities
- Demonstrated collaborative approach with families, district staff, and wider multidisciplinary teams
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough psychoeducational assessments and evaluations
- Determine special education eligibility and make recommendations for student services
- Actively participate in Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings
- Support the IEP process by interpreting assessment data and providing informed recommendations
- Develop and help implement behavioral intervention and academic support plans
- Provide expert consultation, training, and guidance to teachers, parents, and staff
- Foster connections with outside agencies, medical professionals, and support organizations
- Champion compliance with state and federal educational regulations
- Engage in ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
- Assist with crisis intervention and support as needs arise
For those passionate about driving positive outcomes for students while working in a supportive educational environment, this is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting difference. Ready to bring your expertise and dedication to a thriving district? Apply now to help empower students and shape futures!
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