School Psychologist in Cicero, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact working in-person as a contract School Psychologist, providing critical support and services to students in K-8 settings across two locations in the Chicago area. This position offers the opportunity to help shape the educational and social-emotional success of a diverse student population through collaboration and innovative problem-solving.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Psychology or Educational Psychology required
• Active license for School Psychology (PEL with School Psychologist Endorsement in Illinois)
• Minimum of two years’ experience in school-based settings
• Deep commitment to fostering each child’s academic and social-emotional growth
• Track record of living out core values dedicated to student wellbeing and success
• Proficiency in preventing, assessing, identifying, and supporting various student needs affecting learning

Responsibilities:

• Screen, evaluate, and support students facing academic, behavioral, and emotional challenges
• Actively participate in special education, 504, and MTSS teams to ensure student needs are met and compliance standards are exceeded
• Serve as a consultant on MTSS systems, leading interventions for Tier 3 students and monitoring progress
• Prepare and present evaluation documents and reports in accordance with compliance timelines
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators, and outside professionals regarding student development and needs
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate records of assessments, progress, and interventions
• Share best practices and provide professional development to school psychology teams and stakeholders
• Participate in regular staff, professional development, and team meetings

This contracted, full-time position (37.5 hours/week) involves a manageable caseload distributed between two supportive school locations. Expand your professional skills and make lasting connections as a trusted resource for students and educators.

Ready to advance your career in a mission-driven environment? Submit your application today and contribute to student success at every level!

Compensation for this position ranges from $44.92 to $64.92. 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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