Virtual School Psychologist - Kansas
A School Psychologist specializing in telehealth services is needed to support students' mental health and educational development within a Kansas City, KS school setting. This contract position focuses on delivering remote psychological assessments, consultations, and interventions aligned with educational goals and student needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct virtual psychological evaluations to identify learning challenges and emotional concerns.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and intervention plans.
- Provide telehealth counseling and crisis intervention to support student well-being.
- Monitor student progress and adjust strategies to promote academic and social success.
- Maintain compliance with legal, ethical, and confidentiality standards in all telehealth practices.
- Document and report findings promptly to relevant stakeholders.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure or certification as a school psychologist.
- Experience delivering psychological services via telehealth platforms.
- Strong understanding of special education laws, assessment tools, and intervention strategies.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, parents, and educators.
- Ability to manage caseloads efficiently while maintaining high-quality service delivery.
- Familiarity with digital tools and secure data management systems.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to impact student mental health and academic outcomes through innovative telehealth service delivery.
- Flexible work arrangements supporting remote service provision.
- Contracted terms allowing for professional growth and experience in a dynamic educational environment.
Candidates with a commitment to leveraging telehealth to enhance student support and assessment are encouraged to apply for this role to contribute expert psychological services remotely within a school context.
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