School Psychologist in Rockford, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic K-12 educational environment for the upcoming school year as a valued School Psychologist. This full-time, contract opportunity begins in August and focuses on supporting elementary students with comprehensive psychological services, working alongside a team of dedicated professionals.

Your primary role will involve managing an elementary caseload, focusing on initial evaluations and re-evaluations to ensure every student receives the individualized support they need. Collaboration is a core part of this position—you’ll have the opportunity to team up with other experienced school psychologists within the district, allowing for growth and shared expertise.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology (or related field)
• Valid state certification/licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience with elementary caseloads highly preferred
• Strong skills in conducting initial evaluations and re-evaluations
• Excellent collaboration and communication abilities
• Commitment to supporting the social, emotional, and academic needs of students

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psycho-educational assessments for initial and re-evaluation cases
• Develop intervention strategies and recommendations tailored to individual student needs
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support special education eligibility and services
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to promote a positive learning environment
• Maintain timely documentation and adhere to relevant legal and ethical standards

Perks and Benefits:

• 37.5 hours per week, following the school calendar with holidays and breaks
• Supportive team environment with collaboration from fellow psychologists
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in young students’ lives
• Professional development and networking within a welcoming educational setting

If you are passionate about providing exceptional psychological services in a school setting and are ready for a rewarding assignment, we invite you to apply now and take the next step in your career!

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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