School PsychologistMarion County Special Education Cooperative USD 617 • www.mcsec.org School Psychologist (2025-2026) Marion County Special Education Cooperative has an opening for a school psychologist for the 2025-2026 school year. At MCSEC, school psychologists are a vital part of our Mental/Behavioral Health Department. We provide a supportive, collaborative work environment focused on meeting student needs and furthering our competencies as professionals. MCSEC embraces the NASP practice model and encourages the expanded role of the school psychologist. Interns are welcome to apply. Students interested in a practicum experience at MCSEC are encouraged to contact us.
School psychologists assist children and youth succeed academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally. They conduct effective decision-making using a foundation of assessment and data collection providing services to schools and families that enhance the competence and well-being of children.
The school psychologist performs the following essential job functions:
1. The school psychologist uses data-based decision-making and accountability to promote student learning. 2. The school psychologist utilizes effective consultation and collaboration skills to promote student learning. 3. The school psychologist utilizes interventions and instructional support strategies to develop academic skills in students. 4. The school psychologist oversees school-wide practices to promote student learning. 5. The school psychologist promotes preventive and responsive services to enhance student learning. 6. The school psychologist utilizes interventions and mental health services to enhance social skills and life skills learning in students. 7. The school psychologist promotes family-school collaboration to enhance student learning. 8. The school psychologist promotes diversity to enhance student development and learning. 9. The school psychologist utilizes research and program evaluation to enhance student learning. 10. The school psychologist follows legal, ethical and professional practices to enhance student learning.
Applicants for this position must hold a license from the Kansas State Board of Education with an endorsement in school psychology or be eligible for a license upon the start of the school year.
Application process:
Please submit all resumes and cover letters to: cmcfall@mcsec.org OR call 620-382-2858 for more information.
Job Start Date: August-1-2025
Job Contact Information Chrissy McFall- cmcfall@mcsec.org 620-382-2858 Marion County Special Education Cooperative USD 617 Benefits Information Single health benefit paid by the district. Professional development opportunities. KPERS retirement benefit. Section 125 plan which includes optional insurances and flexible spending. Salary Information Dependent on years of experience and education Employer Information Marion County Special Education Cooperative #617 Marion County Special Education Cooperative (MCSEC) #617 serves students across five school districts in Marion County:
MCSEC is an interlocal agency providing specialized services for students from birth to age 21, ensuring they receive the support they need to succeed. Infant Toddler Services of Kansas: Serving Marion County As the lead agency for Infant Toddler Services of Kansas program, serving Marion County, MCSEC is committed to supporting families and young children with developmental needs. All Marion County infants and toddlers who qualify can receive no-cost, in-home, early intervention services for developmental delays or disabilities. The licensed professionals partner with parents and caregivers to help each child make progress toward the family`s desired goals. Together they create an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP). This plan outlines the customized services to meet the needs of the child. Hope starts with a plan. Our team believes each child is unique. Each family`s needs are different. Parents and caregivers are their child`s best advocate. A child`s brain grows rapidly in the first three years of life. It`s important to support a child`s learning during this time and address developmental needs early. Seeking help early can make a big difference for a child`s future. Project SEARCH: Expanding Opportunities Since its launch in 2018, Project SEARCH, a partnership between MCSEC and Tabor College, has successfully helped older students with disabilities transition into the workforce. This program services interns ages 18-30, providing hands-on experience through three internship rotations in various departments at Tabor College over the course of a school year. Over the years, Project SEARCH has grown into a vital resource, equipping young adults in Marion County with essential skills and real-world experience to support their journey toward meaningful employment. About Marion County Located on the western edge of the Flint HIlls, Marion County is rich in history, natural beauty, and outdoor recreation. With both a county lake and a federal reservoir nearby, residents and visitors enjoy hunting, fishing, camping and a variety of water activities just minutes from town. Marion county is home to twelve unique communities, each offering special events, local shopping, museums, historical landmarks, and scenic parks, The county also boasts two colleges and excellent public schools, making it an ideal place to live, work, play and grow. Location & Accessibility Marion is conveniently located at the intersection of Highways 77 and 56, offering easy access to nearby cities:
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