School Psychologist | Mokena, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Make a real impact working as a School Psychologist in a thriving educational community near Mokena, IL. This contract opportunity offers an exciting chance to collaborate with students, staff, and families to cultivate supportive learning environments and promote student success.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist license or state certification.
• Master’s or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology or a related field.
• Prior experience in educational settings strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of assessment tools, special education processes, and evidence-based interventions.
• Excellent communication, consultation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Comfortable collaborating across multidisciplinary teams and with diverse student populations.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and interpret results for students referred for evaluation.
• Develop and recommend customized interventions to support students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, clearly sharing assessment results and collaborating on the creation of effective planning documents.
• Provide consultation to teachers, parents, and administrators on intervention strategies and classroom supports.
• Offer crisis intervention and short-term counseling to help students navigate challenges and strengthen coping skills.
• Support data-driven decision making and ongoing progress monitoring for referred students.
• Remain current with best practices and compliance standards in school psychology and special education.

Cultivate your skills in a dynamic, student-focused setting on a flexible contract basis. Your expertise will be valued as you help shape brighter futures.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today to make a lasting difference in the lives of students and educators!

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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