School Psychologist - Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, IL
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a School Psychologist for the second semester of the school year. This role is ideal for passionate professionals eager to make a direct difference for young learners, including those in a K-5 setting with a dedicated Autism self-contained program. Schedule runs Monday through Friday from 8:30 am – 3:40 pm, with guaranteed full-time hours and a paid lunch.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid School Psychologist certification
- Experience working with elementary-age students (K-5 preferred)
- Expertise with student evaluations, assessments, and functional behavior assessments
- Skilled in facilitating and participating in evaluation meetings and IEP processes
- Collaborative approach, comfortable working alongside educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with supporting students in specialized programs such as Autism self-contained classrooms is a plus
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive student assessments and deliver insightful reports
- Participate actively in team meetings regarding student evaluations and supports
- Provide direct support services and interventions to students as needed
- Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other specialists to develop and implement individualized plans
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines
- Support a positive and inclusive school environment where every child’s potential is recognized
This contract spans from January 5, 2027, to May 28, 2027, allowing you to contribute meaningfully within a vibrant elementary community. Building specifics will be shared upon assignment.
Step into a role where your expertise as a School Psychologist will have a lasting impact on students’ academic and emotional growth. Apply today to make a significant contribution and advance your career in a supportive, dynamic school setting!
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.
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