| Organization Information |
Our district is composed of 3 schools servicing preschool through grade twelve. Our schools are Newport Primary (Grades Pre-K-2); Newport Intermediate (Grades 3-6); and Newport High (Grades 7-12). We provide services to our students and community through the School Based Health Center, Adult Education, Family Resource/Youth Service Centers, and 21st Century Community Learning Center. Districtwide curriculum is being aligned to the new Kentucky Core Academic Standards, and the Individual needs of all students, including special needs and gifted students are addressed through intervention and enrichment. We serve a diverse population and 90% of students are considered at-risk. Early childhood services, improvement of teaching and learning, increased parent involvement, academic and behavioral response to intervention, and building district capacity for providing these services are district priorities. |
| Organization Website |
http://www.newportwildcats.org/
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| Organization Address |
30 W. 8th Street
Newport, KY 41071
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| Vacancy ID |
20252026 - 10103 |
| Position Category |
School Psychologist |
| Title |
School Psychologist |
| Description |
This position entails conducting psychological assessments of students, serve as the primary evaluator for diagnosis of disability and eligibility determination for students who have been referred for specialized instruction and related services. Specialize in assessing students' cognitive, emotional, and behavioral needs, and work collaboratively with educators, administrators, families, and other professionals develop evidence-based interventions and strategies to enhance student learning, accessibility, and well-being. This role supports the Director of Special Education in implementing special education procedures, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and promoting collaboration among families, teachers, and administrators to provide appropriate educational services for students with disabilities. |
| Comments |
www.newportwildcats.org
The Newport Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer. |
| Start Date |
08/03/2026 |
| Posted Date |
06/18/2026 |
| Vacancy Type |
Full-Time |
| Grade Level |
P-12 |
| Organization |
Newport Independent |
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| Sub Organization(s) |
District wide
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