School Psychologist 2026/27 - Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines, IL
School Psychologist 2026/27
Make a meaningful impact working in a supportive school environment, serving students on a contract basis for the upcoming school year.
Position Details:
- Location - Des Plaines, IL
- Full-Time
- K-5 Caseload
- 8:50am-3:35pm
- 8/25/26-6/4/27
- Pay range of $44-$47/hour
*We also work with schools Nationwide, offering Virtual and Travel Contract opportunities
Travel includes tax-free stipends for Housing, Meals, and Incidentals.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid IL School Psychologist certification or pending application
- Valid Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Demonstrated experience in educational settings, preferably across both elementary and middle grades
- Expertise in assessment, IEP evaluations, and delivering services for diverse student populations
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, families, and building-based teams
- Familiarity with student intervention and crisis response teams is highly valued
- Strong organizational abilities to support problem-solving processes and team integration
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and contribute to IEP planning and implementation
- Actively participate in Student Intervention Team and Building Crisis Team activities
- Work with staff and families to design interventions, support problem-solving, and promote student well-being
- Facilitate timely evaluations and provide direct services as outlined in student IEPs
- Support a safe, inclusive, and responsive school climate, working across both elementary and middle school grades
- Serve as a resource for staff development and consult on behavioral and learning challenges
Benefits:
- 401k matching
- Insurance offered: Health, Optical and Dental
Interested in learning more about local, virtual, or travel?
- Apply today, or send an updated resume to [email protected]
ProCare Therapy strives to foster a talented and diverse workforce that will greatly implement our Mission of Making Life Better For Those Who Make Lives Better.
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