School Psychologist in Palatine, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in students’ lives by using your expertise and passion in school psychology to help create a supportive and successful educational environment. This contract position gives you the opportunity to collaborate with an engaged community, impact student well-being, and enjoy the dynamic setting of schools close to Palatine, IL.

What we’re looking for:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology (NASP-accredited program preferred)
• Valid and current licensing/certification as a School Psychologist in Illinois
• Previous experience performing evaluations, assessments, and delivering intervention plans for K-12 students
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families
• Ability to handle a diverse caseload and manage confidential information with care
• Deep commitment to equity, student advocacy, and the educational process

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and academic evaluations in accordance with state and district guidelines
• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with identified needs
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, families, and support staff to help each student achieve their best
• Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and consultative services as needed
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute expert recommendations for student support
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all assessments, interventions, and progress notes

This is a wonderful chance to use your training and creativity to support students’ educational and emotional development. If you’re dedicated to empowering young people and value working within a positive school culture, we would love to connect.

Take the next step in your professional journey—apply today to make a meaningful impact in the educational community!

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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