School Psychologist | Orland Park, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a pivotal role supporting K-8 students as a School Psychologist, working on-site across two campuses in the vibrant area near Orland Park, IL. This contract opportunity offers a dynamic environment where you’ll collaborate directly with school teams and families to provide comprehensive and compassionate support for student development.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Psychology or Educational Psychology is required
• Active Illinois PEL with School Psychologist Endorsement
• Minimum of 2 years of school-based experience
• Demonstrated commitment to the core values of learning and student-centered success
• Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to all legal, federal, state, and network requirements

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative psychology services for a diverse caseload of approximately 60 students across two K-8 locations
• Actively participate within SPED, 504, and MTSS teams to ensure timely and accurate identification, evaluation, and support of students’ academic and social-emotional needs
• Lead the development, monitoring, and implementation of Tier 3 interventions while ensuring compliance with special education and MTSS requirements
• Prepare, present, and maintain timely documentation, evaluation reports, and communication logs in accordance with network standards
• Serve as a liaison and subject matter expert on child development and learning disorders, educating staff and engaging collaboratively with parents and external agencies as needed
• Remain informed of the latest evidence-based practices and contribute to ongoing professional development initiatives within your teams
• Uphold a proactive, success-driven approach supporting every child’s potential

The role is full-time in person (37.5 hours per week), serving two locations, with opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students’ trajectories while working in an enthusiastic, mission-driven setting.

Take the next step and contribute your expertise to fostering student growth and achievement—apply today to make a difference in the lives of young learners!

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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