School Psychologist - Romeoville, Illinois

Take on a rewarding contract opportunity as a school psychologist for the second semester of the upcoming school year. This position focuses on supporting elementary-aged students in a K-5 building, which features a self-contained program for students with Autism. The assignment runs from January 5 through May 28, with a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 8:30 am to 3:40 pm. Enjoy a 37.5-hour work week, including a paid lunch break. Key Qualifications Valid state licensure as a School Psychologist Experience in elementary school settings strongly preferred Skill in conducting comprehensive psychoeducational assessments Knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder and familiarity with specialized or self-contained programs Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills Ability to participate effectively in evaluation meetings and provide student support services Flexibility to adapt to changing caseloads and building assignments as specifics are determined Core Responsibilities Conduct a range of assessments to identify student needs and guide interventions Collaborate closely with educators, special education teams, and families to develop and monitor student plans Participate actively in evaluation meetings and contribute professional insight Support students individually and in group settings, promoting emotional, behavioral, and academic growth Maintain thorough records according to school and district guidelines Serve as a resource for staff regarding best practices for supporting students with Autism This contract opportunity is ideal for school psychologists who thrive in dynamic environments and value making a positive impact on students’ lives. You will find a supportive educational setting and the opportunity to build relationships during the academic semester. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Soliant