School Psychologist in Waukegan, IL

Step into a dynamic educational setting as a School Psychologist, supporting elementary-age students (PreK-8th grades) in a dedicated in-person assignment. This contract position runs from August 19, 2026, through June 2, 2027, offering the opportunity to work closely with students, educators, and families to promote academic, social, and emotional success. Working hours will reflect school schedules, with start and end times varying (e.g., Intermediate 8:20-3:55, Middle 7:40-3:15), and a weekly guarantee of 37.5 hours, subject to the school calendar.


Key qualifications and experience:

• Active School Psychologist license (required)
• Experience working with elementary/PreK-8th populations preferred
• Strong communication, consultation, and assessment skills
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners and fostering inclusive environments

Responsibilities include:

• Providing direct and indirect psychological services to students
• Conducting psycho-educational assessments and interpreting evaluation data
• Supporting the development and implementation of intervention strategies
• Consulting with educators and families on student progress and behavioral supports
• Participating in IEP/504 meetings and contributing to team-based decision making
• Maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to timelines and legal requirements

This role is entirely on-site-be ready to work in-person and immerse yourself in daily school life, building strong relationships and a positive impact within the school community.


Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. If you have the skills and commitment to excel in this environment, submit your application today!


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.