School Psychologist in Arlington Heights, 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.

Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives by providing essential psychological services in a dynamic educational setting. A dedicated School Psychologist is sought for a full-time contract assignment spanning from August 26, 2026 to June 11, 2027. The assignment covers elementary, middle, and high school caseloads in the Winnetka area, with a primary focus on re-evaluation reviews, eligibility meetings, functional behavioral assessments, and some initial evaluations. Specific caseloads include both Early Childhood (0.6 FTE, 3 days per week) and Grades K-4 (1.0 FTE, 5 days per week) roles.

Key Qualifications:

• Active School Psychologist license in the state of Illinois is required.
• Experience with multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) and special education processes.
• Strong communication skills; adept at working collaboratively with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of special education law and best practices in both K-12 and early childhood evaluations.
• Ability to travel locally as needed, particularly for the Early Childhood position.
• Commitment to ethical practice and providing support to diverse student populations.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, including functional behavioral assessments and eligibility reviews.
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, facilitating clear communication with families, preschool partners, and school teams.
• For Early Childhood: Screen and evaluate students transitioning from early intervention or as referral needs arise; travel between multiple preschool sites.
• For Grades K-4: Evaluate students, lead MTSS data meetings, and support problem-solving for IEP processes.
• Maintain accurate, detailed records and contribute to a positive, supportive school environment.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity that values your expertise and dedication to excellence in education. If you are motivated to make a difference and ready for a diverse, engaging role, apply today to elevate student success as a School Psychologist!

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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