School Psychologist in Forest Park, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a School Psychologist serving students from Pre-K through 8th grade. This district-based role is focused on evaluations and process oversight, giving you the chance to collaborate at the district office near Forest Park, IL, and make a lasting impact on student outcomes.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Illinois PEL and School Psychologist license (pending licensure considered for travel professionals)
• Experience with evaluations, including developmental, academic, and behavioral assessments
• Strong understanding of special education processes and requirements
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for meetings and interdisciplinary teamwork
• Familiarity with the EI transition process and TPBA preferred, but not required

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct student evaluations, managing an average caseload that last year included 63 evaluations
• Lead and facilitate domain meetings to determine evaluation needs
• Oversee the early intervention (EI) transition process, including completion of TPBA; last year included 17 transitions
• Attend MTSS referral meetings for individual students as needed
• Collaborate regularly with district staff, maintaining a central office presence rather than direct day-to-day student or staff support in buildings
• Ensure compliance with all district, state, and federal guidelines

This long-term contract runs through June 19th, 2027, with consistent weekday hours from 7:45 AM to 3:30 PM. Candidates benefit from the predictability of a set schedule, collaboration with a supportive central office team, and the chance to focus deeply on the assessment process.

If you’re ready to play a vital role in supporting student success district-wide as a dedicated School Psychologist, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your career journey—submit your resume today!

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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