School Psychologist in Chicago, 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.

Step into a meaningful role supporting students as a dedicated School Psychologist in a welcoming educational environment near Chicago, IL. This in-person, contract opportunity involves working closely with a diverse student population, helping to foster positive academic, emotional, and social outcomes. You'll join a collaborative team committed to student advocacy and multi-disciplinary problem-solving.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Current certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Demonstrated expertise in assessments, counseling, and developing individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Experience supporting students from various backgrounds and with diverse learning needs
• Familiarity with state and federal regulations governing special education services

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and assessments for a caseload of approximately 30 students
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, offering insights for data-driven recommendations and interventions
• Deliver individual and group counseling services to help students overcome barriers to academic success
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention strategies and monitor progress
• Promote a positive school climate through the implementation of preventive programs and crisis intervention strategies

Perks of This Position:

• Consistent, family-friendly full-time schedule from 8 AM to 3 PM
• Opportunity for professional growth within a supportive, forward-thinking school community
• Engage with a manageable caseload, allowing for more personalized attention and meaningful connections

This is your chance to make a direct, lasting impact on students’ well-being and educational journeys. If you’re ready to share your dedication and expertise with a talented team, submit your application today and make a real difference in the lives of students and their families.

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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