School Psychologist | Vernon Hills, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Make a lasting impact by supporting students’ educational journeys throughout a full school year in a welcoming, collaborative environment. This contract role offers a unique blend of experiences, splitting your time between evaluation-focused and general school psychologist responsibilities across two school communities. You’ll work weekdays from 8am to 3:30pm, enjoy predictable hours, and contribute to the well-being and growth of students from early childhood through 8th grade.

What You’ll Bring:

• Valid state credential to serve as a School Psychologist
• Experience in completing ECAT (Early Childhood Assessment Team) evaluations
• Competency in psychoeducational assessments, counseling, and developing effective IEPs
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with educators, families, and support staff
• Flexibility and organizational skills to balance multiple responsibilities
• Ability to support a diverse population spanning early childhood through middle school

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct ECAT evaluations and participate in related meetings for part of the week
• Serve as a regular school psychologist in the Lake Villa area for the other half of the week
• Support student success by assessing learning and behavioral needs, interpreting results, and making recommendations
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and family members to develop and implement student support plans
• Attend meetings, maintain thorough documentation, and contribute to a positive school climate
• Offer consultation and crisis intervention when necessary

This role allows you to make meaningful contributions in two school settings while building valuable relationships with students, educators, and families. If you’re passionate about supporting students across the developmental spectrum, thrive in a dynamic school environment, and are ready for a rewarding challenge, apply now to embark on this fulfilling assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. 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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