School Psychologist in Orland Park, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference supporting students’ growth and well-being as a part-time school psychologist this school year. This contract role offers the chance to work in a collaborative, education-focused environment near Orland Park, IL, providing essential psychological services to students and partnering closely with staff and families.

Qualifications and Skills Sought:

• Active state license and credentials as a school psychologist.
• Strong understanding of child development, learning disabilities, and behavioral interventions.
• Prior experience working in school settings is highly desirable.
• Competence in administering and interpreting a variety of assessments.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, and families.

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological and educational evaluations for students referred for assessment.
• Develop and recommend intervention strategies to support student academic and behavioral success.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and write relevant reports.
• Consult with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams regarding student needs and progress.
• Lead or participate in crisis response interventions and support initiatives aimed at creating a positive school climate.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school and district guidelines.

This part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to provide vital support while enjoying work-life balance. Engage in meaningful work, contribute to student growth, and build rewarding professional relationships with your colleagues in a supportive school environment.

If you’re ready to play a pivotal role in students’ academic and emotional development, apply today to make a lasting impact!

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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