School Psychologist in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
Make a positive impact on students’ lives in a dynamic educational environment just outside Chicago. This full-time, contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated school psychologist passionate about supporting academic, social, and emotional growth across diverse student populations.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s or specialist degree from a program in school psychology
- Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist (or eligibility to obtain)
- Experience administering and interpreting educational, behavioral, and cognitive assessments
- Skilled in collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families for comprehensive student planning
- Strong communication, consultation, and documentation abilities
- Knowledge of current special education laws and evidence-based intervention strategies
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct formal psychological evaluations to assess learning, behavior, and mental health needs
- Consult with educators, parents, and other professionals regarding interventions and strategies
- Develop, contribute to, and help implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans
- Provide short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and skill-building to students
- Facilitate or participate in Response to Intervention (RTI) and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) initiatives
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive school climate by advocating for students’ well-being
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with local and federal regulations
Enjoy the benefits of a Monday through Friday schedule, working in a collaborative setting in a vibrant community near Chicago. You’ll have the opportunity to make significant contributions to student success while growing professionally through ongoing experiences and district support.
Bring your expertise and compassion to this rewarding school-based role. Apply today for the chance to become an essential advocate for students’ educational and personal development!
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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