School Psychologist - Elgin, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity serving a vibrant PreK-8 district as a dedicated School Psychologist. This contract position is available immediately and extends through the end of the 2026-2027 school year, offering a stable, long-term assignment near Elgin, IL. The role requires full-time commitment, ranging from 35 to 37.5 hours per week, with the added advantage of some hybrid scheduling options to support work-life balance.

As part of a supportive special education team, you’ll have the chance to work across all grade levels in a diverse and collaborative educational environment. While your specific caseload will be determined upon placement, adaptability and confidence working with students from PreK to 8th grade are essential. Previous experience in schools, particularly in similar settings, will be highly valued.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Valid PEL (Professional Educator License) with School Psychologist endorsement required
• Background or experience as a School Psychologist in an educational setting preferred
• Comfort and competence working with any grade level, PreK-8
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, students, and families
• Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational assessments, consultations, and interventions for a varied student population
• Participate in IEP meetings and support the creation and implementation of individualized plans
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
• Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and behavioral support as needed
• Maintain thorough, compliant documentation

Flexible scheduling, the potential for some hybrid work, and the chance to make a real difference in students’ lives make this a highly attractive opportunity. If you are passionate about supporting students’ growth and well-being, we invite you to submit your resume today and take the next step in your career as a School Psychologist!

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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