School Psychologist | Cicero, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Put your expertise in school psychology to work in a supportive PreK-5 environment located near Cicero and serving surrounding areas such as Elmwood Park. This full-time, contract opportunity spans the 2026-2027 academic year, running from August 17, 2026, through May 28, 2027, with a regular Monday through Friday schedule from 7:45 am to 3:15 pm. You'll make a meaningful impact on the educational journey of students at John Mills Elementary.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid licensure/certification as a School Psychologist
• Solid experience working in PreK through 5th-grade settings
• Strong background in evaluating and supporting students transitioning from early intervention
• Knowledge of current best practices in educational and psychological assessment
• Proven ability to support crisis response initiatives within a school setting
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial and re-evaluations for students moving from early intervention through fifth grade
• Actively participate as a supportive member of the school’s crisis response team
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to assess and address students’ educational and emotional needs
• Develop and implement individualized interventions and recommendations
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive school environment

This role is designed for compassionate, dedicated professionals seeking to play a crucial role in student development across multiple grade levels. With a set schedule and the chance to work closely with a dynamic team, you’ll find fulfillment in both clinical and collaborative aspects of your profession.

Take the next step in your school psychology career—apply today and help shape brighter futures for students in the Elmwood Park and surrounding communities!

Compensation for this position ranges from $44.92 to $64.92. 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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