School Psychologist in Waukegan, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting middle school students as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming school year. This full-time position is designed for individuals passionate about fostering inclusive, supportive classrooms, and equipped with LBS1 credentials. You'll work alongside a collaborative team near Waukegan, delivering impactful instruction and intervention to students requiring specialized services.

Responsibilities include implementing individualized education programs (IEPs), participating in team meetings, and maintaining thorough documentation. You’ll coordinate with general educators, school psychologists, and support staff to develop strategies that promote student growth and ensure legal compliance. Enjoy the chance to make a tangible difference for students and families while developing your professional expertise.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and valid LBS1 credentials
• Experience working with middle school caseloads preferred
• Knowledge of best practices in special education and IEPs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners in an inclusive environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide specially designed instruction for students with special needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers
• Develop and implement IEP goals, accommodations, and modifications
• Maintain up-to-date records and progress reports
• Engage in problem-solving and capacity-building with staff and families
• Attend meetings, trainings, and professional development as required

This role offers competitive weekly pay, along with health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. You’ll also have access to a 401(k) retirement plan, mentorship from an experienced Clinical Advisory Team, and ongoing professional development opportunities to support your career growth.

Take your next step as a valued Special Education Teacher—submit your application today and help shape a positive learning environment for the next generation!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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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