School Psychologist

Job Description

Job Description

School Psychologists Needed in near Chicago! Seeking experienced school psychologists interested in working with highly engaged students. At AB Staffing, we specialize in placing educators, psychologists, school nurses, and more in districts throughout the United States. One of our dedicated and experienced staffing specialists is ready to match your educational expertise and goals with exciting and rewarding opportunities.

25/26 School Year.

Position Details:

• Location: Orland Park, IL.
• Contract through the school year - 37.5 to 40 hours per week.
• The contract follows the academic district calendar - 36 weeks.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Weekly Pay: $2,250 - $2,325.
• Untaxed Per Diems & Travel Stipend for eligible travelers.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, and more).

Requirements:

• Graduate Degree (M.A., Ed.S., M.S. Ed., Ph.D., Ed.D., or Psy.D.) in psychology, social work, or counseling.
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) Endorsement for School Psychologist.
• Experience conducting psycho-educational evaluations.
• Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Must have the ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time; see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone; and the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; May include frequent walking, standing, stooping, lifting up to approximately 25 pounds and occasional lifting of equipment and/or materials weighing up to approximately 40 pounds may be required.

Essential Functions:

• Administers and Interprets assessment information accurately and presents findings/recommendations.
• Coordinates and participates in benchmarking and progress monitoring.
• Individual and group counseling.
• Conducts classroom observations of students to analyze behavior and learning dynamics.
• Develops short and long-term goals for students assigned for counseling.
• Provides consultation to teachers and parents on strategies to effect positive changes in the student and his environment.

Why choose AB Staffing? Since 2002, AB Staffing has placed contract employees in positions all across the country. We work directly with school districts nationwide to support their staffing needs in various educational disciplines.

Benefits:

• Dedicated and experienced Education Specialists are here to serve you.
• Competitive Benefits Package.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans are available.
• 401(k) and Flex Spending available.
• Paid vacation time upon eligibility.
• Referral bonuses.
• WEEKLY Direct Deposit.

AB Staffing Solutions, LLC is an EOE, including disability/vets.