School Psychologist | Evanston, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a dedicated school psychologist supporting K-8 students across two welcoming sites near Evanston, IL. This in-person contract position allows you to work collaboratively with educators, students, and families to support the academic, emotional, and social well-being of a caseload of 60 scholars. Engage in a dynamic school setting where your expertise drives student development and success.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Psychology or Educational Psychology (required)
• Active State/District Licensure/Certificate (IL PEL with School Psychologist Endorsement)
• Minimum of two years of school-based experience
• Demonstrated commitment to educational core values and student-centered approaches
• Persistent mindset toward supporting the holistic success of each child

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, prevention, identification, and support for students’ academic and social-emotional needs
• Function as an integral member of school-based teams (SPED, 504, MTSS), ensuring compliance and implementation of individual support plans
• Lead interventions, progress monitoring, and consultation within MTSS frameworks, especially for Tier 3 students
• Prepare thorough documentation, maintain confidentiality, and facilitate communication with families, staff, and external agencies as necessary
• Stay updated on best practices, sharing insights with colleagues and presenting professional development when needed
• Maintain accurate records of all interventions, progress, and collaborative activities according to required guidelines
• Consistently participate in professional meetings, acting as both an advocate and expert regarding child development and learning disorders

This role offers a rewarding opportunity to influence positive educational outcomes within a vibrant school community. Ready to make a significant difference as a trusted professional, shaping the learning environment for young scholars? Apply now to advance your career and support lifelong student achievement.

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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