School Psychologist in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
Step into a vital support role for students as a school psychologist, working on a contract basis in a dynamic, collaborative environment near Chicago, IL. This position offers the opportunity to focus on high-impact evaluations rather than daily student management, allowing you to leverage your expertise across multiple age groups from Pre-K through 8th grade. You’ll be based at the district office and play an integral part in ensuring comprehensive developmental and transitional support for students.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) and School Psychologist endorsement (pending applications considered for travel professionals)
- Experience facilitating domain meetings, performing evaluations, and contributing to EI transition processes
- In-depth understanding of multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) and associated referral processes
- Ability to work efficiently with a moderate annual evaluation caseload (approximately 63 completed last year)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Commitment to collaborative practice within a district-based team
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct and manage all student evaluations, including overseeing the transition process from Early Intervention (completed 17 TPBA evaluations last year)
- Run eligibility domain meetings and participate in targeted MTSS meetings on a referral basis
- Maintain thorough records and timely completion of documentation
- Serve as a key liaison between the district office and various schools within the district
This contract runs until mid-June 2027, with a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 7:45 AM to 3:30 PM. As part of the district office team, you will impact student trajectories without direct daily involvement in school-site operations.
If you’re ready to specialize in a focused, district-level psych role and help shape students' educational journeys, we invite you to apply today!
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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