School Psychologist in Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Help nurture student success by providing essential psychological services in a dynamic school environment near Chicago, IL. This contract-based role is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting students’ well-being and collaborating with educators and families.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience with psychological assessments, interventions, and counseling in school settings
• Comprehensive understanding of special education laws, IEP processes, and behavioral management strategies
• Strong communication skills for engaging with students, staff, and parents
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational assessments to identify students’ learning and behavioral needs
• Participate actively in multidisciplinary teams to develop, review, and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Provide direct counseling and intervention services to students facing social, emotional, or academic challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to foster a positive learning environment and support mental health initiatives
• Consult on the development and application of positive behavioral supports and evidence-based interventions
• Maintain detailed and confidential documentation in accordance with school policies and legal guidelines

This opportunity allows you to make a lasting impact while advancing your career in school psychology. The contract nature of the position allows for professional flexibility, making it perfect for those seeking new challenges or unique experiences.

If you are committed to empowering students and eager to provide high-quality psychological support within a vibrant school community, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in helping shape brighter futures—submit your application now to be considered for this rewarding role!

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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