School Psychologist | Machesney Park, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise as a School Psychologist will support elementary students’ growth and success. This full-time contract opportunity begins in August and offers a dynamic environment fostering both collaboration and professional development. You’ll work alongside a supportive team of psychologists, ensuring no day is the same and your contributions truly make a difference.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Expertise in conducting initial evaluations and re-evaluations for elementary students
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Commitment to a student-centered, collaborative approach

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of elementary school students, providing psychological assessments and interventions
• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and re-evaluations to determine educational needs
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and fellow psychologists to develop and implement IEPs or appropriate support plans
• Maintain detailed records and reports to meet all compliance standards
• Offer consultative support to educators and families regarding students’ emotional, behavioral, and academic development

What Awaits You:

• Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
• The chance to work with other dedicated psychologists in the district
• A consistent schedule to support work-life balance
• The ability to make a meaningful impact in a thriving school community

This position offers a fulfilling blend of independent practice and collaboration, placing you at the forefront of shaping positive outcomes for young learners. If you have a passion for student advocacy and delivering high-quality, data-informed services, this is the opportunity for you. Take the next step in your career—apply today and help foster an environment where every child has the tools to reach their potential!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. 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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