School Psychologist in Des Plaines, IL

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.

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of middle school students by providing crucial psychological support and assessments in a dynamic, collaborative educational setting. This engaging full-time contract opportunity allows you to work closely with both students and staff, using your expertise to foster positive learning environments and contribute to students’ success.

What You’ll Bring:

• Current Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Psychologist endorsement (required)
• Background in school psychology and experience with middle school populations is preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, and contribute to IEP processes
• Passion for supporting students' social, emotional, and academic growth

How You’ll Make a Difference:

• Provide psychological assessments, counseling, and consultative services for middle school students
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to implement effective intervention strategies
• Support the development and implementation of IEPs and 504 plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, offering expertise in interpreting assessment data and recommending appropriate supports
• Assist in creating safe and inclusive school climates through positive behavior interventions
• Maintain thorough documentation and uphold confidentiality at all times

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Competitive compensation with weekly pay
• Access to comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, and more)
• Matching 401k to support your financial goals
• Flexible spending account for added convenience

If you’re ready to inspire middle school students while growing professionally, take the next step in your career. Apply today to help shape a positive future for young learners and become a trusted support in their educational journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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