School Psychologist | Cicero, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful role supporting elementary and PreK-8th grade students as a School Psychologist for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year in the vibrant communities surrounding Cicero, IL. This is a contract opportunity, spanning from August 18th through May 28th, with possible extension due to emergency days.

In this position, you’ll partner with a team of dedicated psychologists to manage a shared caseload, working closely with students who present a diverse range of needs, including those with low to severe disabilities. Your schedule runs Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 3:30pm, totaling 37-40 hours per week.

To be considered for this role, candidates should have:

• Current credentials meeting Illinois state requirements and a valid Professional Educator License (PEL)
• Experience in school settings supporting students with a variety of disabilities; candidates with background in more significant or complex needs will be prioritized, though new graduates ready to contribute are also encouraged to apply
• Strong collaboration, communication, and documentation skills to partner effectively within the school team

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting assessments, interpreting results, and providing actionable recommendations to staff and families
• Supporting Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and monitoring student progress
• Consulting with educators, parents, and support staff to foster student growth and mental wellness

This position offers pay rates based on experience from $48–$55 per hour, along with weekly pay and a full benefits package. Contract staff are valued here and enjoy support throughout their assignment.

Ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while growing your experience as a school psychologist? Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!

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