School Psychologist in Highland Park, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a valued role supporting students’ well-being and academic growth as a School Psychologist for a rewarding contract assignment. This opportunity focuses on providing expert services to a K-12 population during a maternity leave, engaging with a diverse and dynamic group of students and faculty.

You’ll work onsite, collaborating closely with staff and families to support student success and mental health. Your expertise will play a key role in developing strategies, conducting assessments, and facilitating interventions that make a real difference in students' lives.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid licensure and credentialing as a School Psychologist.
• Previous experience providing psychological services in school settings.
• Demonstrated skill in conducting psychoeducational assessments, counseling, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency with K-12 populations, adapting approaches for students at various developmental stages.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individualized assessments and evaluations for students across all grade levels.
• Develop, implement, and monitor intervention plans and Behavioral support programs.
• Serve as an active member of IEP and multidisciplinary teams.
• Consult with educators, administrators, and families to promote student learning and mental health.
• Maintain accurate, thorough documentation and contribute meaningfully to student records.
• Support staff and student crisis intervention as needed.

What You’ll Receive:

• Weekly pay providing reliable income throughout your contract term.
• Access to comprehensive insurance packages including medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
• Retirement planning support with a matching 401k program.
• Flexible spending account options to help manage healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Highly competitive compensation.
• Exclusive ProCare Benefits just for team members.

Embark on a fulfilling contract making a significant impact within an engaging school community. Apply today to bring your expertise and compassion to students who need it most!

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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