School Psychologist - Chicago, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful role supporting elementary students as a School Psychologist for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year in the vibrant Chicago area. This full-time, contract opportunity provides an engaging environment working directly with K-6 students, helping them navigate social, emotional, and academic challenges. The position offers a structured yet rewarding schedule, with hours from 8:00 am to 3:45 pm most days, and a slightly extended Wednesday until 4:30 pm.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist credentials meeting all Illinois state requirements
• Experience serving elementary-aged children (K-6) in a school setting preferred
• Strong skills in assessment, intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Commitment to ethical practice and fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations, assessments, and interpret results to support student learning and development
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to create and implement effective strategies for diverse learners
• Develop, review, and monitor IEPs, providing input and guidance for student success
• Offer counseling and crisis intervention as needed
• Maintain accurate records and participate actively in team meetings

This contract position offers compensation in the $50-60 per hour range, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, weekly pay, and access to a dedicated support team throughout your assignment with Soliant.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives and want a role that values your expertise, apply today. Embrace an opportunity that blends professional growth with the ability to positively shape young learners’ journeys.

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