School Psychologist | Des Plaines, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Empower students and support educational success as a School Psychologist in a dynamic setting near Des Plaines, IL. This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a genuine difference in students’ academic and personal development, working alongside dedicated educators, administrators, and families.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid and current state licensure or certification eligible for practice as a School Psychologist
• Experience providing assessments, interventions, and counseling within a school setting
• Familiarity with IEPs, 504 plans, and MTSS/RTI processes
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to culturally responsive practices and inclusive support

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to identify student needs and strengths
• Provide direct counseling and behavioral interventions to support student well-being
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Participate in student support teams, crisis intervention, and school-wide initiatives to promote positive mental health
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to all federal, state, and district guidelines regarding school psychological services

This is an exceptional opportunity to work in an environment that values advocacy, equity, and student-centered success. Contribute your expertise to help students overcome challenges and excel academically, emotionally, and socially.

Take the next step in your career as a School Psychologist and make a lasting impact. Submit your application now to embark on a rewarding contract assignment and help shape brighter futures!

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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