School Psychologist - Joliet, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a School Psychologist in the vibrant community near Joliet, IL. This full-time onsite position runs from now through late May 2027, offering the chance to work directly with elementary students. You'll play a vital role in promoting emotional, behavioral, and academic well-being for a manageable caseload of 35-45 students.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois School Psychologist license and Professional Educator License (PEL) required
• Previous school-based experience preferred; strong new graduates will be considered
• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills
• Compassion, adaptability, and a student-centered mindset
• Ability to collaborate with families, educators, and support staff

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and interpret results
• Develop, implement, and monitor individual education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to design interventions for academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
• Provide short-term counseling and crisis intervention as needed
• Participate in multidisciplinary problem-solving teams
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with district and state guidelines

Enjoy the stability and professional growth that comes with a contract assignment, as well as benefits that support your own well-being. These include weekly pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan, allowing you to focus on what matters most—helping students thrive.

Make a difference in the lives of young learners and gain valuable experience in a supportive school environment. If you’re passionate about supporting children’s growth and eager to bring your skills where they're truly needed, submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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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